Definition of drum

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Drum (v. t.) (With up) To assemble by, or as by, beat of drum; to collect; to gather or draw by solicitation; as, to drum up recruits; to drum up customers..

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Overwind :: Overwind (v. t.) To wind too tightly, as a spring, or too far, as a hoisting rope on a drum..
Chamade :: Chamade (n.) A signal made for a parley by beat of a drum.
Troop :: Troop (n.) A particular roll of the drum; a quick march.
Tattoo :: Tattoo (n.) A beat of drum, or sound of a trumpet or bugle, at night, giving notice to soldiers to retreat, or to repair to their quarters in garrison, or to their tents in camp..
Humdrum :: Humdrum (n.) A dull fellow; a bore.
Rataplan :: Rataplan (n.) The iterative sound of beating a drum, or of a galloping horse..
Drum :: Drum (v. i.) To throb, as the heart..
Kettledrummer :: Kettledrummer (n.) One who plays on a kettledrum.
Squinsy :: Squinch (n.) A small arch thrown across the corner of a square room to support a superimposed mass, as where an octagonal spire or drum rests upon a square tower; -- called also sconce, and sconcheon..
Quadrumanous :: Quadrumanous (a.) Having four hands; of or pertaining to the Quadrumana.
Oxycalcium :: Oxycalcium (a.) Of or pertaining to oxygen and calcium; as, the oxycalcium light. See Drummond light..
Drum :: Drum (v. t.) To execute on a drum, as a tune..
General :: General (a.) The roll of the drum which calls the troops together; as, to beat the general..
Ruffle :: Ruffle (v. t.) To beat with the ruff or ruffle, as a drum..
Tympanist :: Tympanist (n.) One who beats a drum.
Fourhanded :: Fourhanded (a.) Having four hands; quadrumanous.
Drum :: Drum (n.) The tympanum of the ear; -- often, but incorrectly, applied to the tympanic membrane..
Drum :: Drum (n.) See Drumfish.
Malashaganay :: Malashaganay (n.) The fresh-water drumfish (Haploidonotus grunniens).
Drumhead :: Drumhead (n.) The parchment or skin stretched over one end of a drum.
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