1. flageolet(n = noun.food) haricot - a French bean variety with light-colored seeds; usually dried;
is a kind of common bean
2. flageolet(n = noun.artifact) shepherd's pipe, treble recorder - a small fipple flute with four finger holes and two thumb holes;
is a kind of fipple flute, fipple pipe, recorder, vertical flute
has particulars: tabor pipe
A small wooden pipe, having six or more holes, and a mouthpiece inserted at one end. It produces a shrill sound, softer than of the piccolo flute, and is said to have superseded the old recorder. [1913 Webster]
flageolet, n.
1 a small flute blown at the end, like a recorder but with two thumb-holes.
2 an organ stop having a similar sound.
flageolet, n. a kind of French kidney bean.
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