Definition of drum

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Drum (v. t.) To execute on a drum, as a tune..

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Gin :: Gin (n.) A hoisting drum, usually vertical; a whim..
Tympanize :: Tympanize (v. i.) To drum.
Cymbal :: Cymbal (n.) A musical instrument used by the ancients. It is supposed to have been similar to the modern kettle drum, though perhaps smaller..
Drummer :: Drummer (n.) One whose office is to best the drum, as in military exercises and marching..
Naker :: Naker (n.) A kind of kettledrum.
Drum :: Drum (n.) Anything resembling a drum in for.
Beat :: Beat (v. i.) To make a sound when struck; as, the drums beat..
Rattle :: Rattle (n.) A rapid succession of sharp, clattering sounds; as, the rattle of a drum..
Band :: Band (v. t.) A number of musicians who play together upon portable musical instruments, especially those making a loud sound, as certain wind instruments (trumpets, clarinets, etc.), and drums, or cymbals..
Drum :: Drum (v. i.) To beat a drum with sticks; to beat or play a tune on a drum.
Tympanic :: Tympanic (a.) Like a tympanum or drum; acting like a drumhead; as, a tympanic membrane..
Kettledrummer :: Kettledrummer (n.) One who plays on a kettledrum.
Drumstick :: Drumstick (n.) Anything resembling a drumstick in form, as the tibiotarsus, or second joint, of the leg of a fowl..
Call :: Call (n.) A signal, as on a drum, bugle, trumpet, or pipe, to summon soldiers or sailors to duty..
Willow :: Willow (n.) A machine in which cotton or wool is opened and cleansed by the action of long spikes projecting from a drum which revolves within a box studded with similar spikes; -- probably so called from having been originally a cylindrical cage made of willow rods, though some derive the term from winnow, as denoting the winnowing, or cleansing, action of the machine. Called also willy, twilly, twilly devil, and devil..
Tuck :: Tuck (n.) The beat of a drum.
Vase :: Vase (n.) The body, or naked ground, of the Corinthian and Composite capital; -- called also tambour, and drum..
Moulinet :: Moulinet (n.) The drum upon which the rope is wound in a capstan, crane, or the like..
Drum Major :: Drum major () A noisy gathering. [R.] See under Drum, n., 4..
Tabor :: Tabor (v. i.) To play on a tabor, or little drum..
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