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Definition of Tympanies
1. tympany [n] - See also: tympany
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tympanies
Literary usage of Tympanies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. On the Anatomy of Vertebrates by Richard Owen (1866)
"In Raptores their connections are limited to the essential terminal ones with
the palatines and tympanies: in some other birds they articulate, ..."
2. On the Anatomy of Vertebrates by Richard Owen (1866)
"... of the basisphenoid and the tympanies; developing a broad plate mesially to
... and their course to the tympanies more divergent, in the Emeu, Apteryx, ..."
3. Prof. H. Kling's Modern Orchestration and Instrumentation: Or, The Art of by Henri Kling (1905)
"DRUMS, tympanies, XYLOPHONE AND CASTANETS Gardner, Car E., Modern Method for the
... New and Revised Tutor for Drum, Xylophone, tympanies, and Castanets. ..."
4. Appendicia Et Pertinentiae: Or, Parochial Fragments Relating to the Parish by John Wood Warter (1853)
"... comparable to what others in an orderly way have done." To the reader, p.
8, &c., infra, p. 379. " Puffed up with their tympanies of self-conceptions. ..."
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