tympanize

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  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.
  2. To drum.

Word forms

tympanize tympanizes tympanizing tympanized

Etymology

From tympan + -ize.

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