fife
n. படைத்துறை இசைக்குழல்வகை, (வினை) படைத்துறை இசைக்குழல்வாசி, இசைக்குழலில் பண்திறம் இயக்கு.
Fife, n. Etym: [F. fifre, OHG. pfifa, LL. pipa pipe, pipare to play on the pipe, fr. L. pipire, pipare, to peep, pip, chirp, as a chiken. See Pipe.] (Mus.) Defn: A small shrill pipe, resembling the piccolo flute, used chiefly to accompany the drum in military music. Fife major (Mil.), a noncommissioned officer who superintends the fifers of a regiment. -- Fife rail. (Naut.) (a) A rail about the mast, at the deck, to hold belaying pins, etc. (b) A railing around the break of a poop deck. Fife, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Fifed; p. pr. & vb. n. fifing.] Defn: To play on a fife.