What is a small drum, especially a shallow drum with only one skin, played on with the hand, and having bells at the sides; a timbrel called?
tambourine — A small drum, especially a shallow drum with only one skin, played on with the hand, and having bells at the sides; a timbrel. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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