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- noun Plural form of
tambour .
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Examples
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Drummers called tambours wore a beautiful coat usually in the Kings livery, a blue coat heavily embroidered with a special kind of lace.
French Regiments of the "Ancien Regime" in the Seven Years War de Brantigny........................ 2008
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Drummers called tambours wore a beautiful coat usually in the Kings livery, a blue coat heavily embroidered with a special kind of lace.
Archive 2008-01-06 de Brantigny........................ 2008
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Lutes and tambours played and masked folk in fancy dress toasted each other with tankards.
The Rose Bride Nancy Holder 2007
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Comme si j'avais gagné le jackpot! c'est limite si j'ai pas entendu les tambours avant "pneumopathie"!!
pinku-tk Diary Entry pinku-tk 2007
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Lutes and tambours played and masked folk in fancy dress toasted each other with tankards.
The Rose Bride Nancy Holder 2007
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The golden voice was octaves deeper, vibrant, throbbing with that muffled, menacing note that must have pulsed from the golden tambours that summoned to battle
The Metal Monster 2004
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La prochaine Lemanic Bloggers Night (la nuit de beuverie pour les bloggers pas trop loin du Lac Léman, pour ceux qui ne connaissent pas) à lieu (roulement de tambours, charge de cavalerie, chien qui miaule): VENDREDI 12…
Lemanic Bloggers Night: 12.03.04 20h00 — Climb to the Stars 2004
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En avant du chameau marchoient quatre m閚estrels (musiciens) et une grande quantit� de tambours et de nacquaires (timbales) qui faisoient ung hault bruit.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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A cluster of musicians in white-embroidered blue tabards, with flutes and bitterns and tambours, produced a light tune suitable for an afternoon over chilled wine.
Lord of Chaos Jordan, Robert, 1948- 1994
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A group of men and women his own age, capering to tambours, bumped into him, laughing gaily and plucking at his coat.
Lord of Chaos Jordan, Robert, 1948- 1994
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