tim|pa|nist

tim|pa|nist
tim|pa|nist «TIHM puh nihst», noun.
a person who plays the kettledrums. Also, tympanist.

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  • timpanist — tim·pa·nist also tym·pa·nist (tĭmʹpə nĭst) n. One who plays the kettledrums and other percussion instruments in an orchestra. * * * …   Universalium

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  • timpani — tim•pa•ni or tympani [[t]ˈtɪm pə ni[/t]] n. (used with a sing. or pl. v.) mad a set of kettledrums • Etymology: 1735–45; < It, pl. of timpano kettledrum < L tympanum < Gk týmpanon tim′pa•nist,n …   From formal English to slang

  • tympanist — /tim peuh nist/, n. a person who plays the drums, esp. the kettledrums, in an orchestra. [1605 15; < L tympanista < Gk tympanistés, equiv. to tympan(ízein) to beat a drum + istes IST] * * * …   Universalium

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