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cimbale (s.xiiiin)

cimbale (s.xiiiin)

cimbal;  cimbel,  cimbele;  simbal  (çanballe,  çumballe,  simbyrne)  
  FEW:  cymbalum 2/ii,1611b Gdf: GdfC:  cymbale 9,268c TL: cimbale 2,431 DEAF:  cimbal  DMF:  cymbale  TLF:  cymbale  OED:  cymbal n.  MED:  cymbal n.  DMLBS:  cymbalum 549c / cymba 549c

s.

1musiccymbal
( s.xiiiin; MS: s.xiiiex )  tabour, estive et cymbele  Poème 6
( s.xiii )  cimbalis: cimbeus  TLL ii 153.82
( s.xiii3/3; MS: s.xivm )  la noise […] des […] simbalx et d’autres ministralcies  Rich I 15.9
( MS: s.xiiiex ) cymbalis: (C) cymbeus, simbyrnes (var. (D*: s.xiii/xiv) chimbes;  (D: s.xiii/xiv) chims;  (L: s.xiii) cimbees )  TLL ii 144.82
( s.xiv1; MS: s.xivm )  tabours et […] cimbales  Samuel ANB 102.1992
2striker, striking mechanism (of clock)
( c.1433-34 )  ung aultre orloge […] ovesque çumballes  Bedford Inventories C246

See also:

chimbe 
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