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词汇 tabor
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Definition of tabor in English:

tabor

noun ˈteɪbəˈteɪbər
historical
  • A small drum, especially one used simultaneously by the player of a simple pipe.

    〈史〉塔波鼓(尤指吹笛手自我伴奏时用的小鼓)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • As the pipe and tabor joined in the tune, Loraine and her partner clasped hands high and walked three steps before turning and going back the other way.
    • The snare drum of the set resembles the side drum of the symphony orchestra - both drums derive from the medieval tabor.
    • Dance bands have varied from the medieval one-man band of pipe and tabor to the small symphony orchestras of Johann Strauss.
    • Musicians will play pipes, tabors and sackbuts, to recreate the music from court and country.
    • They sing a catch, the tune of which Ariel invisibly plays on a tabor and pipe.

Origin

Middle English: from Old French tabour 'drum'; perhaps related to Persian tabīra 'drum'. Compare with tambour.

Rhymes

belabour (US belabor), caber, labour (US labor), neighbour (US neighbor), sabre (US saber)

Definition of tabor in US English:

tabor

nounˈteɪbərˈtābər
historical
  • A small drum, especially one used simultaneously by the player of a simple pipe.

    〈史〉塔波鼓(尤指吹笛手自我伴奏时用的小鼓)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The snare drum of the set resembles the side drum of the symphony orchestra - both drums derive from the medieval tabor.
    • Musicians will play pipes, tabors and sackbuts, to recreate the music from court and country.
    • As the pipe and tabor joined in the tune, Loraine and her partner clasped hands high and walked three steps before turning and going back the other way.
    • They sing a catch, the tune of which Ariel invisibly plays on a tabor and pipe.
    • Dance bands have varied from the medieval one-man band of pipe and tabor to the small symphony orchestras of Johann Strauss.

Origin

Middle English: from Old French tabour ‘drum’; perhaps related to Persian tabīra ‘drum’. Compare with tambour.

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