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whistle
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whistle
1. a device for making a shrill high-pitched sound by means of air or steam under pressure
2. Music any pipe that is blown down its end and produces sounds on the principle of a flue pipe, usually having as a mouthpiece a fipple cut in the side


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A former punk rocker and an autodidact by nature, Sea taught herself to play guitar, piano, and pennywhistle, which led to many jam sessions in the RV.
Only the artists can do the art, from the pennywhistle composition such as liturgy has never heard before to the new image of God without beard or antique European robe.
From the park wafted an Irish lyric, ``I wish I was in Dublin town, seated on the grass,'' accompanied by a pennywhistle.
 
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