Words and Proper Names

corn

1227.
Mac Cana (Proinsias): Ir. buaball, W bual ‘drinking horn’.
In Ériu 44 (1993), pp. 81–93.
Some discussion of ad(h)arc, corn, bleide, coppán, hirlas (W).
17003.
Downey (Peter): “If music comes from many horns, then the sound is sweeter” : trumpets and horns in early medieval Ireland.
In Historic Brass Society journal 9 (1997), pp. 130–174.
Focuses on information concerning the early Irish lip-blown aerophones; incl. terminological discussion, with tables.