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Turkish crescent
A Turkish crescent, (also cevgen, Turkish jingle, Jingling Johnny, (Ger.), or pavillon chinois (Fr.), chaghana) is a percussion instrument traditionally used by military bands. In some contexts it also serves as a battle trophy or object of veneration.
Usage examples of "turkish crescent".
Two castles guarded the tree-trunks and the score of smallcraft inside the harbour: the castles had once belonged to Venice and the winged lion of St Mark still stdod in bold relief upon their outward walls, but now they flew the Turkish crescent.
It was a wash of white, shaped like a very amateurishly drawn Turkish crescent.