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Salpinx
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
(a trumpet), in Greek mythology, was a surname of Minerva. Hegeleos, the son of Tyraenus, dedicated to her a temple with the above name after his father had invented the trumpet.
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Salpinx'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/s/salpinx.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.