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timbrel
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tim·brel  (tmbrl)
n.
An ancient percussion instrument similar to a tambourine.

[Diminutive of Middle English timbre, drum, from Old French; see timbre.]

timbrel
Noun
Chiefly biblical a tambourine [Old French]
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Noun1.timbreltimbrel - small hand drum similar to a tambourine; formerly carried by itinerant jugglers
drum, membranophone, tympan - a musical percussion instrument; usually consists of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretched across each end

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