verb
Meaning 1
To stretch, as a skin over the head of a drum; to make into a drum or drumhead, or cause to act or sound like a drum.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete, transitive
Examples
- 1807, B. Oley, "Prefatory View of Life and Virtues of the Author", in The Clergyman's Instructor by John Randolph Tympanized, as other saints of God were.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided