tympan

6 letters · noun · scores 1,400 in SpellHuntr

noun

a musical percussion instrument; usually consists of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretched across each end

Tympan in a sentence

As the pressman returns the inkballs to the inkstone, the journeyman closes the frisket and tympan.

But soon I grew used to these sounds, and then I understood as well as ever, that is to say fully one half of what won its way past my tympan.

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