The Collaborative International Dictionary
Kent bugle
Kent bugle \Kent" bu"gle\prop. n. [Probably named after a Duke
of Kent.] (Mus.)
A curved bugle, having six finger keys or stops, by means of
which the performer can play upon every key in the musical
scale; -- called also keyed bugle, and key bugle.
--Moore.
Kent bugle
Bugle \Bu"gle\, n. [See Bugle a wild ox.]
A horn used by hunters.
(Mus.) A copper instrument of the horn quality of tone, shorter and more conical that the trumpet, sometimes keyed; formerly much used in military bands, very rarely in the orchestra; now superseded by the cornet; -- called also the Kent bugle.