timbrel

[ tim-bruhl ]

/ ˈtɪm brəl /

noun

a tambourine or similar instrument.

Origin of timbrel

1490–1500; earlier timbre drum (see timbre) + -el diminutive suffix

OTHER WORDS FROM timbrel

timbreled, timbrelled, adjectivetim·brel·ist, noun

Words nearby timbrel

timber right, timber wolf, timberwork, timberyard, timbre, timbrel, Timbuktu, time, time after time, time and a half, time and motion study

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Example sentences from the Web for timbrel

Glιᵹbeam, ᵹlιpbeam (glig or glee-beam), tympanum; a timbrel or taber.
Reliques of Ancient English Poetry, Volume I (of 3)|Thomas Percy
Tympanum is used for a timbrel or drum, tympanidia a diminutive of it.
Cicero's Tusculan Disputations|Marcus Tullius Cicero
When he drew near the house the chorus within were still practising “Strike the Timbrel.”
Madelon|Mary E. Wilkins Freeman
Mrs. Snagsby sounds no timbrel in anybody's ears, but holds her purpose quietly, and keeps her counsel.
Bleak House|Charles Dickens

On the external frieze are represented in stucco the seven-branched candlestick, David's harp, and Miriam's timbrel.
Walks in Rome|Augustus J.C. Hare

British Dictionary definitions for timbrel

timbrel

/ (ˈtɪmbrəl) /

noun

mainly Bible another word for tambourine

Word Origin for timbrel

C16: from Old French; see timbre

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单词	timbrel
释义	timbrel [ tim-bruhl ] / ˈtɪm brəl / noun a tambourine or similar instrument. Origin of timbrel 1490–1500; earlier timbre drum (see timbre) + -el diminutive suffix OTHER WORDS FROM timbrel timbreled, timbrelled, adjectivetim·brel·ist, noun Words nearby timbrel timber right, timber wolf, timberwork, timberyard, timbre, timbrel, Timbuktu, time, time after time, time and a half, time and motion study Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for timbrel Glιᵹbeam, ᵹlιpbeam (glig or glee-beam), tympanum; a timbrel or taber. Reliques of Ancient English Poetry, Volume I (of 3)\|Thomas Percy Tympanum is used for a timbrel or drum, tympanidia a diminutive of it. Cicero's Tusculan Disputations\|Marcus Tullius Cicero When he drew near the house the chorus within were still practising “Strike the Timbrel.” Madelon\|Mary E. Wilkins Freeman Mrs. Snagsby sounds no timbrel in anybody's ears, but holds her purpose quietly, and keeps her counsel. Bleak House\|Charles Dickens On the external frieze are represented in stucco the seven-branched candlestick, David's harp, and Miriam's timbrel. Walks in Rome\|Augustus J.C. Hare British Dictionary definitions for timbrel timbrel / (ˈtɪmbrəl) / noun mainly Bible another word for tambourine Word Origin for timbrel C16: from Old French; see timbre Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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