1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Drum.

2. (n.) The act of beating upon, or as if upon, a drum; also, the noise which the male of the ruffed grouse makes in spring, by beating his wings upon his sides.

My Second Year in Benares.
... The night is rendered hideous, and sleep well-nigh impossible, by the drumming,
fifing, and shouting of the revellers, kept up till break of day. ...
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On the Road to Jerusalem
... The whole air shuddered with the drumming of heathen physicians in the pagan quarters,
through which the silence of long stretches of ominously quiet houses ...
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Chatter xviii. The Great Immigration.
... by individual States and by railroad corporations and other great landed proprietors,
and the eager competition of steamship companies drumming for steerage ...
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The Dark was Lifting as Vergilius Entered the Field of Mars. ...
... Then a trumpet-call, a flash of blue vexilla and silver eagles in the air, and,
a moment later, some eighty hoofs were drumming in the Appian Way. ...
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An Obstinate Roman.
... Like their two chiefs, these men are prompt. The whips had been out over the
city drumming up the members for this extraordinary session. ...
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Wesley Interviews Mrs. Pilkington
... They continued drumming, and I continued preaching till I had finished my
discourse. When I came out, the mob immediately closed me in. ...
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The Creed Chasm
... All that night the riotous drumming continued, and, as one lay awake and listened,
one pictured the old scholar sitting in the cool night air on his verandah ...
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The Siege. (xxi, xxxii-xxxiv, xxxvii, xxxviii. )
... There is, he replied, and, as if drumming a lesson into a stupid child's head, repeated
his message, Thou shalt be delivered into the hand of the King of ...
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The Evolution of Language
... The ejaculations of the savage, the drumming of the gorilla, the screech of the
parrot, the crying, growling, purring, hissing, and spitting of other animals ...
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Benares as a Mission Sphere.
... impunity. On another occasion most vigorous drumming was carried on above
our heads, which made speaking and hearing impossible. ...
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Drumming (1 Occurrence)
... his sides. Multi-Version Concordance Drumming (1 Occurrence). Nahum 2:7
And it is decreed: she shall be uncovered, she shall be led ...
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Thrum (2 Occurrences)
... 9. (vi) Hence, to make a monotonous drumming noise; as, to thrum on a table. 10.
(vt) To play, as a stringed instrument, in a rude or monotonous manner. 11. ...
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Taber
... upon, that is, beat violently, their breasts. Such drumming on the breasts
was a gesture indicative of great grief (Luke 18:3). ...
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Trick (11 Occurrences)
... boys. 4. (n.) A particular habit or manner; a peculiarity; a trait; as, a
trick of drumming with the fingers; a trick of frowning. 5 ...
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Drunk (84 Occurrences)

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