cor anglais
Pronunciation: /kɔːr ˈɑːŋgleɪ, ˈɒŋgleɪ/
noun ( plural cors anglais pronunc. )
Music- an alto woodwind instrument of the oboe family, having a bulbous bell and sounding a fifth lower than the oboe. Also called English horn.
- an organ stop with the quality of a cor anglais.
Origin:
late 19th century: French, literally 'English horn'