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Meanings of tympan in anglès
A musical percussion instrument; usually consists of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretched across each end.
Sinònims
Examples for "drum"
Examples for "drum"
1
The New South Wales government said its drum lines were more humane.
2
Authorities said the drum lines would remain in place for a week.
3
Dry the pieces in the drum, and the yarn in the stove.
4
Riley joined the following year after a mere month of drum lessons.
5
State of Mind talked to Sam Wicks about the state of drum'n'bass.
Usage of tympan in anglès
1
Preparing the tympan, regulating the impression, underlaying and overlaying, setting gauges, and other details explained.
2
The composition, which fills the tympan of the scarcely-pointed arch, represents Christ surrounded by the twelve Apostles.
3
Over the cylinder is supported a diaphragm or tympan T, provided with a conical mouthpiece M for speaking into.
4
It consisted of a table, along which the forme of type, furnished with a tympan and frisket, was pushed by hand.
5
The tympan of the duplicating machine is sometimes made uneven so that the impression of a typewriter is still further carried out.
6
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.
7
The ornament is nearly confined to the tympan over the portal, the capitals of columns, and to the choir with its seven absidal chapels.
Frequent collocations
Translations for tympan
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espanyol
Tympan through the time