单词 | war-drum |
释义 | war-drumn. A drum beaten as a summons to war or an accompaniment to the fray. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military organization > signals > [noun] > signal on instrument > war-drum war-drum1593 society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > percussion instrument > drum > [noun] > other drums taborinc1500 swash1533 war-drum1593 wolf-drum1605 saddle drum1617 tombak1662 tom-tom1693 goombay1790 rommelpot1790 rommelpot?1798 water drum1824 pahu1829 tabl1831 tambourin1832 dholuck1837 nagara1839 tree-drum1850 ngoma1860 talking drum1897 pot drum1907 friction drum1909 trap-drum1924 ghoema1934 tamboo1942 tassa1948 steel drum1952 conga drum1955 roto-tom1968 conga1969 Isukuti1972 steel pan1973 syndrum1979 1593 G. Peele Famous Chron. King Edward the First sig. A3v Welcome manly followers, That..on your war drums carry crownes as kings. 1809 T. Campbell Gertrude of Wyoming iii. xx But hark! what nearer war-drum shakes the glade? 1842 Ld. Tennyson Locksley Hall in Poems (new ed.) II. 105 Till the war-drum throbb'd no longer, and the battle-flags were furl'd. 1880 J. McCarthy Hist. our Own Times IV. lvii. 245 He beat the war-drum this time with tremendous energy. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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