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haubois

(ˈəʊbɔɪ)
n
(Plants) a variant spelling of hautboy1
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In 1659 Martin received the survivance (legal succession to an office, nominated before the death of the existing holder) of his father's position at the court of Louis XIV of |hautbois et musette du roy dans sa grande Ecurie.' It is significant that his brother, Jean fils anine, a musician to the King (also "musette ordinaire et haubois de la Chambre du Roy:), and his wife, Marie Pellerin, were present at the marriage.
Haubois - Andriane and Dustin Haubois, of Springfield, a son.