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   fife

   /fʌɪf/

   noun

   • 1. a kind of small shrill flute used with the drum in military bands.

   verb

   • 1. play the fife. archaic

   Word Origin mid 16th century: from German Pfeife ‘pipe’, or from French fifre from Swiss German Pfifer ‘piper’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. fifer noun

   Scrabble Points: 10

   • F

     4

   • I

     1

   • F

     4

   • E

     1

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