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Noun: timbrel  tim-brul
Usage: archaic
  1. Small hand drum similar to a tambourine; formerly carried by itinerant jugglers
    "The musician played a lively rhythm on her timbrel"

Derived forms: timbrels

Type of: drum, membranophone, tympan

Encyclopedia: Timbrel