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Timbrel vs Tabret - What's the difference?

timbrel | tabret |

As nouns the difference between timbrel and tabret

is that timbrel is an ancient percussion instrument rather like a simple tambourine while tabret is a small tabor; a timbrel.

timbrel

English

(wikipedia timbrel)

Noun

(en noun)
  • An ancient percussion instrument rather like a simple tambourine.
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  • *:"I ought to arise and go forth with timbrels and with dances; but, do you know, I am not inclined to revels? There has been a little—just a very little bit too much festivity so far …. Not that I don't adore dinners and gossip and dances; not that I do not love to pervade bright and glittering places."

    • tabret

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A small tabor; a timbrel
  • (obsolete) A person who plays the tabor.

    • References

    * Holy Bible, KJV: I Samuel 18:6 - "And it came to pass as they came, when David was returned from the slaughter of the Philistine, that the women came out of all cities and Israel, singing and dancing, to meet kind Saul, with tabrets , with joy, and with instruments of music." * Holy Bible, NKJV: Job 17:6 - "He hath made me also a byword of the people; and aforetime I was as a tabret ."

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