"Pandean pipes" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: From Pan (Greek god of nature, often visualized as half goat and half man) + pipes. Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} Pandean pipes pl (plural only)
  1. Panpipes. Tags: plural, plural-only

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          "ref": "1875, William Henley, Notes on the Firth",
          "text": "Pandean pipes whereon the winds would play,\nLong rows of chimney-pots the ridges crown;\nAnd black on slates and skylights flicker and frown\nShadows of smoke that streams and wings that sway.",
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          "ref": "1875, William Henley, To Me at my Fifth-floor Window",
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