Found 2 items, similar to tabour.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: tabour
tabour
n : a small drum with one head of soft calfskin [syn:
tabor]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: tabour
Tabor
\Ta"bor\, n. [OF. tabor, tabour, F. tambour; cf. Pr.
tabor, tanbor, Sp. & Pg. tambor, atambor, It. tamburo; all
fr. Ar. & Per. tamb?r a kind of lute, or giutar, or Per.
tab[=i]r a drum. Cf.
Tabouret,
Tambour.] (Mus.)
A small drum used as an accompaniment to a pipe or fife, both
being played by the same person. [Written also
tabour, and
taber.]
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Tabor
\Ta"bor\, v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Tabored; p. pr. & vb. n.
Taboring.] [Cf. OF. taborer.] [Written also
tabour.]
1. To play on a tabor, or little drum.
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2. To strike lightly and frequently.
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