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timpanistre (s.xii1)
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timpanistre (s.xii1)

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tympanistre  
  FEW:  tympanum *13/ii,454 Gdf:  timpanistrie 7,720b GdfC: ∅ TL: timpaniste 10,311 DEAF:  timpan (timpaniste)  DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED:  tympanist n. (tympanister)  MED:  timpanistre n.  DMLBS:  tympanistria 3534c

s.f.

femalemusicwoman or girl who plays the timbrel, small drum or tambourine: 
( s.xii1; MS: c.1145 ) el milliu des juvenceles tympanistres (Latin: in medio iuvencularum tympanistriarum)  Oxf Ps ANTS 80.67.27
( s.xii1; MS: 1155-60 ) en milliu des pulceles timpanistres  Camb Ps 115.LXVII.26

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See also:

timpan  timpana  timpanites  timpanur  timpe 
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