drum.

I must have heard the evening drumming, which was the signal for me to quit the garden; for I suppose even the dead in Paris hear that and are sensitive to the throb of the glory-calling drum.

Nine Short Essays Charles Dudley Warner 1864

I must have heard the evening drumming, which was the signal for me to quit the garden; for I suppose even the dead in Paris hear that and are sensitive to the throb of the glory-calling drum.

Complete Essays Charles Dudley Warner 1864

I must have heard the evening drumming, which was the signal for me to quit the garden; for I suppose even the dead in Paris hear that and are sensitive to the throb of the glory-calling drum.

The Complete Project Gutenberg Writings of Charles Dudley Warner Charles Dudley Warner 1864

This word, which is of ancient Bantu origins, has diverse meanings in far-flung Bantu societies, but its primary meaning was "drum."

Societies, Religion, and History: Central East Tanzanians and the World They Created, c. 200 BCE to 1800 CE 2008

The term tabla is derived from an Arabic word, tabl, which simply means "drum."

Archive 2009-10-01 photographerno1 2009

He makes no attempt to render the doubtful meaning above referred to in the word "drum."

Paul Gerhardt as a Hymn Writer and his Influence on English Hymnody 1976

For Puskalan the Bombay text reads Pushkaran which means a kind of drum.

The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 2 Books 4, 5, 6 and 7 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli

The heels of the prisoner made a sound like the booming of a wild kind of drum.

The Little Regiment Stephen Crane 1885

But Cosette had left the convent too early to have occupied herself much with the "drum."

Les Miserables, Volume IV, Saint Denis 1862

Careless children sometimes put pins into their ears and so break the "drum."

Child's Health Primer For Primary Classes With Special Reference to the Effects of Alcoholic Drinks, Stimulants, and Narcotics upon The Human System Jane Andrews 1860