oliphant
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:In medieval times, elephant tusks were highly valued and used to create oliphants for important occasions.
Definition:The long, canine tooth of an elephant that was often used to make oliphants.
From elephant tusk
Example:During the Middle Ages, oliphants were blown as a part of the medieval fanfare during jousting tournaments.
Definition:A short piece of music or trumpet sound used in medieval times to announce important events or signify a person's status.
From medieval fanfare
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