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Definition of Tambours

Tambour
Tambour Tam"bour, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Tamboured; p. pr. & vb. n. Tambouring.] To embroider on a tambour.
Tambour
Tambour Tam"bour, n. 1. (Mus.) A kind of small flat drum; a tambourine. 2. A small frame, commonly circular, and somewhat resembling a tambourine, used for stretching, and firmly holding, a portion of cloth that is to be embroidered; also, the embroidery done upon such a frame; -- called also, in the latter sense, tambour work. 3. (Arch.) Same as Drum, n., 2 (d) . 4. (Fort.) A work usually in the form of a redan, to inclose a space before a door or staircase, or at the gorge of a larger work. It is arranged like a stockade. 5. (Physiol.) A shallow metallic cup or drum, with a thin elastic membrane supporting a writing lever. Two or more of these are connected by an India rubber tube, and used to transmit and register the movements of the pulse or of any pulsating artery.

Meaning of Tambours from wikipedia

- drawers and nooks are covered, when required, by reeded or slatted shutters, tambours, which usually retract in the two sides, left and right. It is a flatter...
- In classical architecture, a tambour (Fr.: "drum") is the inverted bell of the Corinthian capital around which are carved acanthus leaves for decoration...
- Look up tambour in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tambour (French language: drum, from Arabic tunbur "lute, drum", Persian tabir "drum") can refer to:...
- A tambour door is a type of door that can open horizontally or vertically. They are constructed of horizontal or vertical slats and roll to the side or...
- Tambour lace refers to a family of lace made by stretching a fine net over a frame (the eponymous Tambour, from the French for drum) and creating a chain...
- Mustafa Tambour (Arabic: مصطفى تمبور; born 24 July 1982) is the leader of an Sudan Liberation Movement faction known as SLM-Tambour, which is involved...
- Anna Tambour is an author of satire, fable and other strange and hard-to-categorize fiction and poetry. Her novel Crandolin was shortlisted for the 2013...
- Madeleine Tambour, born December 18, 1908, in Paris and died in deportation to the Ravensbrück camp on March 4, 1945, was a French actress, active in...
- Germaine Louise Tambour was born on ((1903-10-14)October 14, 1903 in Paris 7th. She is the daughter of Alcide Tambour and Anne-Marie Tambour, born Aubin in...
- Les Tambours du Bronx (French pronunciation: [le tɑ̃buʁ dy bʁɔ̃ks], lit. 'The Drums from The Bronx') are a French industrial percussion band formed in...