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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
bourdon /ˈbʊəd(ə)n/

▶noun Music a low-pitched stop in an organ or harmonium.

– origin ME (in the sense ‘drone of a bagpipe’): from OFr., ‘drone’, of imitative origin.

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