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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

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Zuffolo

noun

Etymology: Italian zufolo , from zufolare , to hiss or whistle, Latin sufflo .

Definitions

1

ZUF'FOLO , noun [Italian zufolo , from zufolare , to hiss or whistle, Latin sufflo .]

2

A little flute or flageolet, especially that which is used to teach birds.

Source: American Dictionary of the English Language (1828 Edition), MDX derived from public Internet Archive item. Private-use review; confirm rights before public redistribution