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Meanings of tabour in English

A small drum with one head of soft calfskin.

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Examples for "tabor"
Examples for "tabor"
1
Humble people had folksongs and instruments like the pipe and tabor for dancing.
Our Legal Heritage : 600-1776 King Aethelbert - King George III
2
Morgiana then held the tabor out to his son, who did the same.
The Elson Readers, Book 5
3
They are a tabor and pipe that I do not understand.
The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4
4
Our music consisted of two fiddles, with a pipe and tabor.
The Vicar of Wakefield
5
Next came the minstrels, playing merrily on tabor, fife, sacbut, rebec, and tambourine.
The Star-Chamber: An Historical Romance, Volume 1
Usage of tabour in English
1
Thou hast also the tabour.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 / Books 13...
2
The sound of pipe, tabour, and psaltery in melodious combination arose from the valley, and all hearts, save one, were happy.
Hero Tales and Legends of the Rhine
3
First of all that of King Rene's band, with tabour, pipes, and tambourines, escorting the "prud' hommes" fishermen dressed in Henri Quatre costumes.
Memoirs (Vieux Souvenirs) of the Prince de Joinville
4
It was during this interval that Hump-back came half drunk before my shop, where he sung and taboured.
The Arabian Nights Entertainments - Volume 01
5
Then conches, and kettle-drums, and tabours, and large drums, and cymbals, and Dindimas, and Jharjharas, were loudly blown and beaten on all sides!
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 / Books 8,...
Tabour through the time