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Definition of Timpano
1. n. See Tympano.
Definition of Timpano
1. a kettledrum [n -NI] - See also: kettledrum
Lexicographical Neighbors of Timpano
Literary usage of Timpano
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. London Society edited by James Hogg, Florence Marryat (1872)
"Put it all into the hands of timpano, you know, who teaches the Princesses, and
is really ... One of the sweet things that timpano teaches his young ladies. ..."
2. Neuman and Baretti's Dictionary of the Spanish and English Languages by Henry Neuman, Giuseppe Marco Antonio Baretti (1842)
"(Arch.) timpano, vacio que hay entre el cerramiento del frontis y su cornisa ...
timpano. 3. Timp«. no, especio de rueda. TY'MPANY, í. ..."
3. Alessandro Scarlatti: His Life and Works by Edward Joseph Dent (1905)
"timpano delle Trombe marine. after which the strings effect modulations to the
dominant and the relative minor, ending with a few bars of coda in a brisker ..."
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