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单词 rataplan
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rataplann.

Brit. /ˌratəˈplan/, U.S. /ˈrædəˌplæn/
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French rataplan.
Etymology: < French rataplan (noun) military drum roll (1746 or earlier), interjection (1751 or earlier as rantanplan), imitative.
Rhythmic drumming or beating, or a sound produced by this; a military drum roll; (also) a piece of drumming, a tattoo. Also attributive.
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the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > repeated sound or succession of sounds > [noun] > regular or alternating rhythm > drumming
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rub-a-duba1661
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row dow dow1701
rub-a-dub-dub1714
tattoo1755
rattan1764
drum1810
rataplan1846
kettledrumming1848
tom-tom1863
tattooing1871
tumming1882
tum1911
society > leisure > the arts > music > musical sound > sound of instruments > [noun] > sound of drums
tuck of druma1500
dubc1572
dub-a-dub1582
tucking1632
drumming1663
beat1672
vellum thunder1716
rattan1764
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tom-tomming1833
bum-bum1844
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tumming1882
tan-tan1893
1844 Times 4 July 5/4 Quartetto, ‘Rataplan’, Signori Moriani, Salvi, Staudigl, and Lablache.—Donizetti.]
1846 Times 22 June 5/4 A ‘rataplan’ duet, which she sang with Lafont (Latulipe), marching to the back of the stage with inimitable effrontery, created a furore.
1847 G. A. À Beckett Comic Hist. Eng. Nov. 216 The sheriff..ordered the drums to strike up a rataplan.
1867 ‘Ouida’ Under Two Flags II. ix. 237 She laughed, and drummed the rataplan..with her brass heel.
1897 19th Cent. June 936 The ceaseless rataplan of the bats of the washer-women.
1926 People's Home Jrnl. Feb. 24/3 He seized a bronze paper weight from a table and hurried back with it to play a sharp, metallic rataplan on the door. It was a definite rhythm, like a drum.
1973 J. Mills October Men ix. 150 No bugles but the rataplan of a drum, the skirling of a fiddle rising and falling in some primitive, bacchanalian tune.
2007 Sunday Times (Nexis) 21 Jan. 32 It's Gilbert and Sullivan or Offenbach avant la lettre, with toe-tapping rataplan ensembles and hair-raising technical feats for the lead soprano and tenor.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

rataplanv.

Brit. /ˌratəˈplan/, U.S. /ˈrædəˌplæn/
Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: rataplan n.
Etymology: < rataplan n.
1. intransitive. To produce or create a rhythmic drumming or beating sound; (also) to move in a manner that produces such a sound.
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society > leisure > the arts > music > performing music > playing instruments > beating drum > beat drum [verb (intransitive)]
tabor1377
taborna1400
nakerc1425
drum1597
dub-a-dub1598
to beat a drum1621
rub-a-dub1837
beat1841
to beat a tattoo1841
tom-tom1860
rataplan1863
tambourin1884
1863 Rosencrans' Campaign viii. 52 The merry to-bed tattoo rataplanned cheerily in the deep valleys of the Cumberland.
1889 Daily News 16 Dec. 3/6 A large white rabbit rataplans upon a big drum.
1954 L. M. Starr Bohemian Brigade v. 117 The unintelligible shouts of teamsters from below as they pitched bundles of papers into American News Company drays and rataplanned off to dealers and railroad stations.
1956 Independent-Press-Telegram (Long Beach, Calif.) 16 Dec. a3/1 Now I know why sleepy children..hardly ever see anything but a southerly view of Santa rataplanning north.
1998 L. D. Brodsky Toward Torah, Soaring iii. 49 Standing here, amidst this crowd of Israelis..Listening to them rataplanning in Hebrew.
2. transitive. To produce by beating a drum (a rhythmic sound); (also) to beat rhythmically (a drum). rare.
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society > leisure > the arts > music > performing music > playing instruments > beating drum > beat drum [verb (transitive)] > beat (tune) on
taborc1385
drum1578
rub-a-dub1855
rataplan1865
1865 Daily Tel. 15 Dec. 5/2 An absurd drummer-boy rataplanning..some march adapted from the Rogue's own.
2000 R. F. Langley Coll. Poems 70 He rataplans his Drum, pressing it hard against His abdomen.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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