" cornetist "

[Noun]  | "cor*net" | \ kȯr-ˈnet \

1: a valved brass instrument resembling a trumpet in design and range but having a shorter partly conical tube and less brilliant tone

2: something shaped like a cone: such as

3: a piece of paper twisted for use as a container

Origin: 14th century ;

 Middle English cornet, cornette "six-holed wooden wind instrument" (now usually cornett or cornetto), borrowed from Middle French cornet, from corn "horn" (going back to Old French, going back to Latin cornum, cornū) + -et {see: |-et:1|-et:1} {mat|horn|};

[Noun]  | "cornet" 

1: the standard of a cavalry troop

2: the onetime fifth grade of commissioned officer in a British cavalry troop who carried the standard

3: the onetime lowest commissioned rank in the U.S. cavalry

Origin: 1579 ;

 Borrowed from Middle French cornette "lappet terminating a woman's headdress, pennon, standard of a troop, officer holding the standard," from corne "horn, wimple with horn-like appendages," going back to Latin cornua, plural (taken as singular) of cornū "horn" {mat|horn|};

[Noun]  | "cornetist" 

[Noun]  | "cornet"