TIMBALES

Noun

timbales

plural of timbale

(musical instruments) A pair of tunable single-headed, metal-shelled cylindrical drums, used in Latin American music

Anagrams

• balmiest, bimetals, lambiest

Source: Wiktionary


TIMBALE

Tim`bale", n. [F., prop., a kettledrum; -- so named from the form of the mold used. Cf. Timbal.] (Cookery)

Definition: A seasoned preparation, as of chicken, lobster, cheese, or fish, cooked in a drum-shaped mold; also, a pastry case, usually small, filled with a cooked mixture.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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