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Definition of Shalm
1. n. See Shawm.
Definition of Shalm
1. Noun. (obsolete form of shawm) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Shalm
1. a musical instrument [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Shalm
Literary usage of Shalm
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Assyrian Grammar with Paradigms, Exercises, Glossary and Bibliography by Friedrich Delitzsch, Archibald Robert Stirling Kennedy (1889)
"shalm. Co.: do. Two inscriptions on colossal bulls, published Lay. 12—16, 46—47,
cited according to my ... shalm. Mo.: do. Monolith inscription III B 7—8. ..."
2. Researches in Assyrian and Babylonian Geography by Olaf Alfred Toffteen (1908)
"... shalm. II: 5a<J£i-ri-e-ki, Mon. 2:44. In the reading of the text I follow
Craig:2 »1Sa-lu-ri-a KI-TA ..."
3. Publications by English Dialect Society (1896)
"shalm, Sharm, Shawm. To scream shrilly and vociferously. Shamble. To drive away
and disperse. Also to shout [BN 33]. ..."
4. Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages by Percy Society (1846)
"Our trumpet's turn'd into a shalm,* But yet our wounds have neither tent nor
balm, We freeze in fire, drown in a calm. SECOND AYRE. ..."