jingling Johnnies

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Scope note
Long poles surmounted by a crescent and an ornament shaped like a Chinese hat from which bells and jingles and, usually, two horsehair tails are suspended, adopted by European military bands from the Turks.
jingling Johnnies
Accepted term: 06-May-2024