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‖ atabal|atəˈbal|
Also 7 ataballe, 8 attaball.
[a. Sp. atabal, a. Arab. aṭ-ṭabl, i.e. al the, ṭabl a drum. (Also in F. attabale)]
A kind of kettle-drum or tabour used by the Moors.
1672Dryden Conq. Granada i. i. (1725) 32 From the Streets sound Drums and Ataballes. 1781Gibbon Decl. & F. III. lxviii. 723 The martial music of drums, trumpets, and attaballs. 1811Scott Don Roderick i. xix, Then answered kettle-drum and atabal. |