Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - tambour
Tambour
tambour
n. & v. --n. 1 a drum. 2 a a circular frame for holding fabric taut while it is being embroidered. b material embroidered in this way. 3 Archit. each of a sequence of cylindrical stones forming the shaft of a column. 4 Archit. the circular part of various structures. 5 Archit. a lobby with a ceiling and folding doors in a church porch etc. to obviate draughts. 6 a sloping buttress or projection in a fives-court etc. --v.tr. (also absol.) decorate or embroider on a tambour. Etymology: F f. tabour TABOR
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I. noun Etymology: Middle French, drum, from Arabic ṭanbūr, modification of Persian tabīr Date: 15th century drum I,1, 2. an embroidery frame, embroidery made on a ~ frame, a shallow metallic cup or drum with a thin elastic membrane supporting a writing lever used to transmit and register slight motions (as arterial pulsations), a rolling top or front (as of a rolltop desk) of narrow strips of wood glued on canvas, II. verb Date: 1774 transitive verb to embroider (cloth) with ~, intransitive verb to work at a ~ frame, ~er noun ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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