| 单词 | to tabor it |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto tabor it a. intransitive. To perform upon or beat the tabor; to drum. Also to tabor it. ΘΚΠ 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 1377 W. Langland Piers Plowman B. xiii. 230 I can noither tabre ne trompe. a1400 K. Alis. (Bodl.) 924 Þer was trumpyng & tabouryng Lepyng of stedes & nayȝeyng. 1413 Pilgr. Sowle (1859) ii. xliv. 50 They floyted and they tabered; they yellyd, and they cryed. c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 485/2 Tabowryn, timpaniso. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 746/1 I will tabour, play thou upon the flute therwhyles. 1591 Nashe Pref. Sydney's Astr. & Stella in G. G. Smith Elizabethan Crit. Ess. (1904) II. 226 Nor hath my prose any skill to imitate the Almond leape verse, or sit tabring..nothing but ‘to bee, to hee’, on a paper drum. 1694 P. A. Motteux Wks. F. Rabelais (1737) iv. xiv. 56 Trudon Pip'd it and then Taber'd it like mad. 1902 Speaker 5 Apr. 10/1 The inevitable ‘tambourinaire’ fifes and tabors away. < as lemmas |
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