Recollect Lady Teazle when I saw you first—sitting at your tambour in a pretty figured linen gown—
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Tambour
//ˈtæmbʊə(ɹ)//
Synonyms for "tambour" (3 found)
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Noun(1 words)
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15 translations across 10 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- герге́ф noun (circular frame for embroidery)
Finnish
2 entries- ompelukehys noun (circular frame for embroidery)
- tampuuri noun (the capital of a Corinthian column)
French
1 entries- tambour noun (real tennis court feature)
Irish
1 entries- tambór noun (circular frame for embroidery)
Macedonian
1 entries- ѓерѓеф noun (circular frame for embroidery)
Ottoman Turkish
2 entries- قاصناق noun (circular frame for embroidery)
- كركف noun (circular frame for embroidery)
Russian
1 entries- пя́льцы noun (circular frame for embroidery)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- đerđev noun (circular frame for embroidery)
- ђерђев noun (circular frame for embroidery)
Swedish
2 entries- tambur noun (circular frame for embroidery)
- tambur noun (real tennis court feature)
Turkish
2 entries- gergef noun (circular frame for embroidery)
- kasnak noun (circular frame for embroidery)
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
One hazard is the tambour, a buttress which juts out and causes the ball to bounce unpredictably.
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