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redan
English
Etymology
From French redan, corruption of redent, from re- + dent (“tooth”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /???dan/
Noun
redan (plural redans)
- A defensive fortification work in the shape of a V.
Anagrams
- -ander, Andre, André, Arden, Drane, Nader, Renda, dearn, denar, raden
French
Noun
redan m (plural redans)
- Alternative form of redent
Further reading
- “redan” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Anagrams
- André
Swedish
Pronunciation
Adverb
redan (not comparable)
- already; prior to some specified time
Synonyms
- allaredan
Noun
redan
- definite singular of reda
Anagrams
- andre, daner, raden, renad
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tambour
English
Etymology
Borrowed from French tambour (“drum”), from Arabic ????????? (?unb?r), perhaps influenced by Persian ????? (tabir, “drum”). Compare Armenian ????? (tawi?), and tabla.
Noun
tambour (countable and uncountable, plural tambours)
- (music) A small shallow drum.
- A circular frame for embroidery.
- A rich kind of gold and silver embroidery.
- Silk or other material embroidered on a tambour.
- (architecture) The capital of a Corinthian column.
- (architecture) Synonym of drum (“cylindrical stone in the shaft of a column”)
- (military) A work usually in the form of a redan, to enclose a space before a door or staircase, or at the gorge of a larger work. It is arranged like a stockade.
- (biology) A shallow metallic cup or drum, with a thin elastic membrane supporting a writing lever. Two or more of these are connected by a rubber tube and used to transmit and register the movements of the pulse or of any pulsating artery.
- (sports) In real tennis, a buttress-like obstruction in the main wall.
- 2019, Simon Horobin, Bagels, Bumf, and Buses (page 150)
- One hazard is the tambour, a buttress which juts out and causes the ball to bounce unpredictably.
- 2019, Simon Horobin, Bagels, Bumf, and Buses (page 150)
Translations
Verb
tambour (third-person singular simple present tambours, present participle tambouring, simple past and past participle tamboured)
- (transitive, intransitive) To embroider on a tambour (circular frame).
References
- Oxford English Dictionary, 1884–1928, and First Supplement, 1933.
- “tambour”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016, ?ISBN
French
Etymology
From Arabic ????????? (?unb?r) or Persian ????? (tabir, “drum”), related to Armenian ????? (tawi?), English tabla.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t??.bu?/
Noun
tambour m (plural tambours)
- drum (instrument)
- tambour (sports / real tennis)
Derived terms
- tambour battant
See also
- batterie f
Descendants
- ? Romanian: tambur
- ? Swedish: tambur
Further reading
- “tambour” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Mauritian Creole
Etymology
From French tambour
Noun
tambour
- drum
References
- Baker, Philip & Hookoomsing, Vinesh Y. 1987. Dictionnaire de créole mauricien. Morisyen – English – Français
Norman
Etymology
Borrowed from French tambour (“drum”), ultimately from Arabic ????????? (?unb?r).
Noun
tambour m (plural tambours)
- (Jersey) drum
Derived terms
- tambour-mâjeur (“drum major”)
Seychellois Creole
Etymology
From French tambour
Noun
tambour
- drum
References
- Danielle D’Offay et Guy Lionnet, Diksyonner Kreol - Franse / Dictionnaire Créole Seychellois - Français
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