Timbrel

n.

1.

(Mus.) A kind of drum, tabor, or tabret, in use from the highest antiquity. Miriam . . . took a timbrel in her hand, and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances. - Ex. xv. 20.

Noun

1.

timbrel - small hand drum similar to a tambourine; formerly carried by itinerant jugglers

bongo drum, conga, drum, drumhead, drumskin, drumstick, jazz stick, kettle, kettledrum, membranophone, side drum, snare, snare drum, tabor, taboret, tabret, tam-tam, tambourine, tenor drum, timpani, tom-tom, troll-drum, tymp stick, tympan, tympanon, tympanum, war drum