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tabor 音标拼音: [t'ebɚ] n. 小鼓
vi. 敲小鼓 小鼓敲小鼓 tabor n 1: a small drum with one head of soft calfskin [ synonym: { tabor}, { tabour}] Tabor \ Ta" bor\, n. [ OF. tabor, tabour, F. tambour; cf. Pr. tabor, tanbor, Sp. & Pg. tambor, atambor, It. tamburo; all fr. Ar. & Per. tamb? r a kind of lute, or giutar, or Per. tab[ imac] r a drum. Cf. { Tabouret}, { Tambour}.] ( Mus.) A small drum used as an accompaniment to a pipe or fife, both being played by the same person. [ Written also { tabour}, and { taber}.] [ 1913 Webster]
Tabor \ Ta" bor\, v. i. [ imp. & p. p. { Tabored}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Taboring}.] [ Cf. OF. taborer.] [ Written also { tabour}.] 1. To play on a tabor, or little drum. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To strike lightly and frequently. [ 1913 Webster]
Tabor \ Ta" bor\, v. t. To make ( a sound) with a tabor. [ 1913 Webster] Tabor a height. ( 1.) Now Jebel et- Tur, a cone- like prominent mountain, 11 miles west of the Sea of Galilee. It is about 1, 843 feet high. The view from the summit of it is said to be singularly extensive and grand. This is alluded to in Ps. 89: 12; Jer. 46: 18. It was here that Barak encamped before the battle with Sisera ( q. v.) Judg. 4: 6- 14. There is an old tradition, which, however, is unfounded, that it was the scene of the transfiguration of our Lord. ( See { HERMON}.) " The prominence and isolation of Tabor, standing, as it does, on the border- land between the northern and southern tribes, between the mountains and the central plain, made it a place of note in all ages, and evidently led the psalmist to associate it with Hermon, the one emblematic of the south, the other of the north." There are some who still hold that this was the scene of the transfiguration ( q. v.). ( 2.) A town of Zebulum ( 1 Chr. 6: 77). ( 3.) The " plain of Tabor" ( 1 Sam. 10: 3) should be, as in the Revised Version, " the oak of Tabor." This was probably the Allon- bachuth of Gen. 35: 8. |
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