A tambourine.

= timbrel, n.1

A small tabor; a timbrel. Historical or archaic.

A kind of drum, less wide and longer than the tabor, and struck with one drumstick only, to accompany the sound of a flute which is played with the…

A musical instrument of percussion; a tambourine or the like that could be held up in the hand.

attributive in timbre weights, apparently = timbrels or tambourines as formerly used in May-day merry-makings.

A musical instrument consisting of a wooden hoop having skin or parchment stretched over one side, and pairs of small cymbals, called jingles…

In form tumbeck. A type of drum formerly used in India. Obsolete.

(also tamber de base, tamberbase, tamborbasque) a tambourine.

A small drum; a tabret, n. or taborin, n. ? Obsolete.

The tambourine-player in a black minstrel troupe. Also, the tambourine played by such a musician.

Any of various tambourines of Spain, Latin America, or the Spanish-speaking Caribbean, used esp. in folk dances.

A Hebrew instrument of music, of the nature of a timbrel or tabret.

The kettledrums.

Any of various tambourines (often without jingles) of Spain, Latin America, or the Spanish-speaking Caribbean. Cf. pandeiro, n.

Any of various tambourines, usually with jingles, of Galicia, Portugal, or Brazil. Cf. pandero, n.

(See quot. 1938.)

The same as tabret, n. Obsolete.