Turkish crescent
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Noun
[edit]Turkish crescent (plural Turkish crescents)
- A percussion instrument traditionally used by military bands, consisting of an upright pole topped with a conical brass ornament and crescent-shaped crosspieces, with bells attached.
- Synonym: Jingling Johnny