Definition of drum

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Drum (n.) A sheet iron radiator, often in the shape of a drum, for warming an apartment by means of heat received from a stovepipe, or a cylindrical receiver for steam, etc..

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Thrum :: Thrum (v. i.) Hence, to make a monotonous drumming noise; as, to thrum on a table..
Drum :: Drum (n.) A small cylindrical box in which figs, etc., are packed..
Muffle :: Muffle (v. t.) Anything with which another thing, as an oar or drum, is muffled; also, a boxing glove; a muff..
Cage :: Cage (n.) The drum on which the rope is wound in a hoisting whim.
Ruff :: Ruff (n.) A low, vibrating beat of a drum, not so loud as a roll; a ruffle..
Drum :: Drum (v. t.) (With up) To assemble by, or as by, beat of drum; to collect; to gather or draw by solicitation; as, to drum up recruits; to drum up customers..
Roll :: Roll (v.) The uniform beating of a drum with strokes so rapid as scarcely to be distinguished by the ear.
Quadrumanous :: Quadrumanous (a.) Having four hands; of or pertaining to the Quadrumana.
Gin :: Gin (n.) A hoisting drum, usually vertical; a whim..
Reverse :: Reverse (a.) The back side; as, the reverse of a drum or trench; the reverse of a medal or coin, that is, the side opposite to the obverse. See Obverse..
Humdrum :: Humdrum (a.) Monotonous; dull; commonplace.
Tambour :: Tambour (n.) A shallow metallic cup or drum, with a thin elastic membrane supporting a writing lever. Two or more of these are connected by an India rubber tube, and used to transmit and register the movements of the pulse or of any pulsating artery..
Beat :: Beat (v. i.) To make a sound when struck; as, the drums beat..
Bang :: Bang (v. t.) To beat or thump, or to cause ( something) to hit or strike against another object, in such a way as to make a loud noise; as, to bang a drum or a piano; to bang a door (against the doorpost or casing) in shutting it..
Drumhead :: Drumhead (n.) The parchment or skin stretched over one end of a drum.
Drummer :: Drummer (n.) The squeteague.
Thrum :: Thrum (v. t.) Hence, to drum on; to strike in a monotonous manner; to thrum the table..
Drumming :: Drumming (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Dru.
Simia :: Simia (n.) A Linnaean genus of Quadrumana which included the types of numerous modern genera. By modern writers it is usually restricted to the genus which includes the orang-outang.
Drum :: Drum (n.) Anything resembling a drum in for.
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