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naker
noun
A kettledrum.
1819
: the Norman trumpets from the battlements ..., mingled with the deep and hollow clang of the
nakers
, (a species of kettle-drum,) retorted in notes of defiance the challenge of the enemy. " Walter Scott,
Ivanhoe
Etymology:
From Old French
nacaire, nacre
, cognate with Italian
nacchera
, mediaeval Latin
nacara
, from Arabic (
ARchar, ÙÙ, ÙÙÙ
) (naqqÄra) "drum".
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