drum

drum
n
1. tambour, tympanum, tabor, taboret; kettledrum, bass drum, side drum, tom-tom, snare-drum, traps, tambourine, Oriental drum, war drum; Anat., Zool. tympanic membrane or eardrum.
v
2. beat, tap, sound, thrum, resound; reiterate, drive home, harp on, hammer at.
3. drum out
expell, dismiss, disown, outlaw; oust, dismiss, discharge, cashier, fire, Sl. bounce, Sl. sack; demote, rip the buttons off of.
4. drum up
obtain, create, canvass, solicit, petition; round up, scare up, bid for, beat the bushes for.

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  • drum — drum1 or drumfish [drum′fish΄drum] n. [< Du trom, akin to MLowG trumme, drum, OHG trumba, of echoic orig.] 1. a) a percussion instrument consisting of a hollow cylinder or hemisphere with a membrane stretched tightly over the end or ends,… …   English World dictionary

  • Drum — Drum, n. [Cf. D. trom, trommel, LG. trumme, G. trommel, Dan. tromme, Sw. trumma, OHG. trumba a trumpet, Icel. pruma a clap of thunder, and as a verb, to thunder, Dan. drum a booming sound, drumme to boom; prob. partly at least of imitative… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Drum — Drum, v. t. 1. To execute on a drum, as a tune. [1913 Webster] 2. (With out) To expel ignominiously, with beat of drum; as, to drum out a deserter or rogue from a camp, etc. [1913 Webster] 3. (With up) To assemble by, or as by, beat of drum; to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • Drum — kann sein: der englische Begriff für „Trommel“, sowohl im geometrischen als auch im musikalischen Sinn; ein komplettes Schlagzeug wird dagegen als drums oder drumkit bezeichnet die Bildtrommel in einem Laserdrucker oder Fotokopierer frühes… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • drum — ► NOUN 1) a percussion instrument with a skin stretched across a rounded frame, sounded by being struck with sticks or the hands. 2) a cylindrical object or part, especially a container. 3) a sound made by or resembling that of a drum. 4) Austral …   English terms dictionary

  • Drum — Drum, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Drummed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Drumming}.] 1. To beat a drum with sticks; to beat or play a tune on a drum. [1913 Webster] 2. To beat with the fingers, as with drumsticks; to beat with a rapid succession of strokes; to make …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • drum — drəm n TYMPANIC MEMBRANE * * * (drum) membrana tympanica …   Medical dictionary

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