Encyclo - De online Nederlandstalige encyclopedieën in één oogopslag
Encyclopedia Sources Categories About Encyclo      Enzyklopädie-DE Encyclopedie-NL
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Index
Agriculture and Industry
Animals and Nature
Architecture and Buildings
Arts
Business and Law
Earth and Environment
Economy and Finance
Education
Electronics and Engineering
Film and Animation
Food and Drink
General
General technical and industrial
Government and organisations
Health and Medicine
History and Culture
Hobbies and Crafts
Language and Literature
Legal
Management
Mathematics and statistics
Meteorology and astronomy
Military and Defence
Music and Sound
People and society
Sciences
Sport and Leisure
Technical and IT
Travel and Transportation

Look up: Timbrel

  1. Timbrel
    A timbrel was a type of tambourine used around biblical times.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  2. timbrel
    [n] - small hand drum similar to a tambourine
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Timbrel
    Tim'brel noun [ Dim. of Middle English timbre , Old French timbre ; probably from Latin typmanum , Greek ... a kettledrum, but influenced perhaps by Arabic tabl a drum; confer Persian tambal a drum. See Tympanum , and confer 2d Timbre , Tymbal .] (Mus.) A kind of drum, tabor, or tabret, in use from the highest antiquity. « Miri ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/58

  4. timbrel
    noun small hand drum similar to a tambourine; formerly carried by itinerant jugglers
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  5. Timbrel
    `Timbrel` or `tabret` (the `tof` of the ancient Hebrews, the `deff` of Islam, the `adufe` of the Moors of Spain), the principal musical instrument of percussion of the Israelites, identical with the modern tambourine. The word timbrel is used in the Old Testament in both singular and plural form, so as to suggest that the former referred to a hoop of wood or metal over which was stretched a parchment head; while the plural was perhaps used to des...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timbrel

  6. Timbrel
    • (n.) A kind of drum, tabor, or tabret, in use from the highest antiquity.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  7. timbrel
    (from the article `percussion instrument`) ...the Moon at Ur about 2400 . Ever since, frame drums have been predominantly women`s instruments. The Bible says that in ancient Israel `Miriam, ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/t/51

  8. Timbrel
    Timbrel is a English boy name. The meaning of the name is `Musical Instrument` The name Timbrel doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Timbrel seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys/Timb

  9. timbrel
    timbrel: see tambourine.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/ent/A09196


We are now searching for
• words containing `Timbrel`;
• Alternative spelling;
• Wider definitions.

One moment please...

8 November 2009

This day in history:
Just before 11.00am on 8th November 1987 a Provisional IRA bomb exploded without warning as people gathered at the war memorial in Enniskillen for the annual Remembrance Day service. Eleven people were killed and 63 injured, nine of them seriously, when the three-story gable wall of St Michael's Reading Rooms crashed down burying people in several feet of rubble. The Provisional IRA admitted responsibility the following day. read more

Encyclo in your browser

Encyclo in the search bar of your browser? Click for more info! Would you like to use Encyco more often? Add an (extra) search option to the search field of your browser. Installed in 3 seconds, easy to remove.
More info

What is Encyclo?

Encyclo is a search engine for terms and definitions. Hundreds of websites contain wordlists, each with their own speciality. Encyclo brings those lists together and makes searching for definitions a lot easier.

Statistics

Encyclo has been online since october 15th 2007. It currently contains 3,264,100 words from 1007 sources. The words are listed in 32 categories.

Search

Type a word and press the `Search` button.

Recent searches

The most recent searches on Encyclo. Between brackets you will find the number of results and number of related results.
Confession (15/25)
thermoacidophiles (3/0)
Eoalulavis (2/0)
ibid. (4/0)
AJ (3/25)
artery (25/25)
alecithal (5/2)
Erasmus (6/25)
Rhea (21/25)
kellie (2/20)
constellation (20/13)
ratio (2/25)
siderophage (3/0)
Summoner (2/2)
salivarium (2/0)
ORC (10/25)
avoke (2/0)
Sign (9/25)
pravachan (2/0)
incentive (12/25)
saliant (2/0)
OSI (16/25)
Feeder (2/25)
reckon (5/21)

© Encyclo MMIX
Contact Privacy