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单词 tantara
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tantaraint.n.

/ˈtantərə//tanˈtɑːrə/
Forms: Also extended tantaˈrara, ˈtantara-ˈrara, ˈtantaraˈtara. (Cf. taratantara n.)
Etymology: Echoic.
A. int.
Imitative of the sound of a flourish blown on a trumpet, or sometimes of a drum.
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c1537 W. Gray ‘Hunt is up’ iv, in W. Chappell Popular Music I. 60 The woddes rejoyce at the mery noise Of hey tantara tee ree!
1580 H. Gifford Posie of Gilloflowers ii. sig. K.3 Tantara, tantara, ye trumpets sound, Wc makes our harts wt ioy abound.
1589 Rare Triumphes Loue & Fortune iii. sig. C.iijv Then tantara tara we shall haue good play.
1590 ‘Pasquil’ First Pt. Pasquils Apol. sig. B4 Tantara, tantara, is he fled indeede? let me sende a Sakar after him.
a1600 Winning of Cades Chorus, in Percy Reliques (1765) II. 224 Dub a dub, dub a dub, thus strike their drums, Tantara, tantara, the Englishman comes.
1644 Z. Boyd Garden of Zion II. 359 The Trump of war doth still Tantara blow.
1680 T. Otway Hist. Caius Marius iii. 33 Tantarara go the Trumpets.
1846 G. A. a'Beckett Comic Nursery Tales 35.
B. n.
A fanfare, or flourish of trumpets; hence, any similar sound.
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society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > music on specific instrument > [noun] > wind music > fanfare
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1584 in E. Arber Transcript Reg. Company of Stationers 1554–1640 (1875) II. 200b [License to print a ballad entitled] The saylers newe tantara.
1606 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. (new ed.) ii. iii. 88 A heav'nly Trump a shrill Tantara blowes.
1641 Earl of Monmouth tr. G. F. Biondi Hist. Civil Warres Eng. I. iii. 118 There should want instruments to outdoe the Tantaraes of the enemies contemptible Campe.
1751 M. Delany Autobiogr. & Corr. (1861) III. 17 I heard a tantararara at the door, and in walked my Mrs. Hamilton.
1843 C. J. Lever Jack Hinton lv Amid a cheer..and a tantarara from the trumpets.
attributive.1800 W. Wordsworth in W. Wordsworth & S. T. Coleridge Lyrical Ballads II. 89 I wish the press-gang or the drum With its tantara sound would come, And sweep him from the village!
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