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Significats de tympan en anglès

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membranofone
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espanyol
membranófono

A musical percussion instrument; usually consists of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretched across each end.

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        Ús de tympan en anglès
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        Preparing the tympan, regulating the impression, underlaying and overlaying, setting gauges, and other details explained.
        Division of Words / Rules for the Division of Words at the Ends ...
        2
        The composition, which fills the tympan of the scarcely-pointed arch, represents Christ surrounded by the twelve Apostles.
        Wanderings by Southern Waters, Eastern Aquitaine
        3
        Over the cylinder is supported a diaphragm or tympan T, provided with a conical mouthpiece M for speaking into.
        The Story of Electricity
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        It consisted of a table, along which the forme of type, furnished with a tympan and frisket, was pushed by hand.
        Men of Invention and Industry
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        The tympan of the duplicating machine is sometimes made uneven so that the impression of a typewriter is still further carried out.
        Business Correspondence, Vol. 1: How to Write a Business Letter
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        The tympan employed for receiving is made of gold-beater's skin, having a stud at its centre and a springy stylus of steel wire.
        The Story of Electricity
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        The ornament is nearly confined to the tympan over the portal, the capitals of columns, and to the choir with its seven absidal chapels.
        Wanderings by Southern Waters, Eastern Aquitaine
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        Translations for tympan
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        Tympan a través del temps