Definition of drum

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Drum (v. t.) (With out) To expel ignominiously, with beat of drum; as, to drum out a deserter or rogue from a camp, etc..

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Taborine :: Taborine (n.) A small, shallow drum; a tabor..
Trundlehead :: Trundlehead (n.) The drumhead of a capstan; especially, the drumhead of the lower of two capstans on the sane axis..
Rattle :: Rattle (n.) A rapid succession of sharp, clattering sounds; as, the rattle of a drum..
Tap :: Tap (n.) A signal, by drum or trumpet, for extinguishing all lights in soldiers' quarters and retiring to bed, -- usually given about a quarter of an hour after tattoo..
Drumbeat :: Drumbeat (n.) The sound of a beaten drum; drum music.
Drumly :: Drumly (a.) Turbid; muddy.
Gin :: Gin (n.) A hoisting drum, usually vertical; a whim..
Doldrums :: Doldrums (n. pl.) A part of the ocean near the equator, abounding in calms, squalls, and light, baffling winds, which sometimes prevent all progress for weeks; -- so called by sailors..
Drum :: Drum (v. t.) To execute on a drum, as a tune..
Willow :: Willow (n.) A machine in which cotton or wool is opened and cleansed by the action of long spikes projecting from a drum which revolves within a box studded with similar spikes; -- probably so called from having been originally a cylindrical cage made of willow rods, though some derive the term from winnow, as denoting the winnowing, or cleansing, action of the machine. Called also willy, twilly, twilly devil, and devil..
Chamade :: Chamade (n.) A signal made for a parley by beat of a drum.
Roll :: Roll (n.) To beat with rapid, continuous strokes, as a drum; to sound a roll upon..
Drumble :: Drumble (v. i.) To mumble in speaking.
Snare :: Snare (n.) The gut or string stretched across the lower head of a drum.
Rataplan :: Rataplan (n.) The iterative sound of beating a drum, or of a galloping horse..
Drum :: Drum (n.) See Drumfish.
Drumming :: Drumming (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Dru.
Drumhead :: Drumhead (n.) The parchment or skin stretched over one end of a drum.
Tabouret :: Tabouret (n.) A seat without arms or back, cushioned and stuffed: a high stool; -- so called from its resemblance to a drum..
Ruffle :: Ruffle (v. t. & i.) A low, vibrating beat of a drum, not so loud as a roll; -- called also ruff..
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