Tympan: alternatives and connections

The largest of the different kinds of drums, having two heads, and emitting a deep, grave sound. See Bass, a.

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A contrivance, often consisting of a noose of cord, or the like, by which a bird or other animal may be entangled and caught; a trap; a gin.

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A small drum used as an accompaniment to a pipe or fife, both being played by the same person.

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See Tabor.

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A kind of small flat drum; a tambourine.

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A small drum, especially a shallow drum with only one skin, played on with the hand, and having bells at the sides; a timbrel.

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A kind of drum, tabor, or tabret, in use from the highest antiquity.

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See Tam-tam.

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The parchment or skin stretched over one end of a drum.

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The anterior or superior part of an animal, containing the brain, or chief ganglia of the nervous system, the mouth, and in the higher animals, the c…

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An instrument of percussion, consisting either of a hollow cylinder, over each end of which is stretched a piece of skin or vellum, to be beaten with…

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