What's the difference between tambourin and tambourine?

Tambourin


Definition:

  • (n.) A tambourine.
  • (n.) An old Provencal dance of a lively character, common on the stage.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) An accordionist and tambourine player, hired every year by this slowly dwindling circle of elderly friends, play as we sit at a long table under the arches of the postwar town centre.
  • (2) Outside Belfast city hall at lunchtime on Sunday protesters banged pots and pans, rattled tambourines and battered bongo drums in a "No Silence" protest against the violence that started over the city council's new union flag policy.
  • (3) Early single Manners, with its unfathomably wonderful chorus full of down-pitched tambourines, was the sort of song you sense would never go anywhere.
  • (4) Footage from the blocked M20 shows young families dancing to a steel drummer accompanied by a tambourine player.
  • (5) Fool's Gold, a larger local collective, is an overlapping mass of saxophones, guitars, bongos and tambourines.
  • (6) A bit of incidental tambourine behind Gary Lineker's head?
  • (7) Tambourines and top hats are encouraged, as is singing along; so if you only really like that one the Corrs covered you might find it a little bit much.
  • (8) Elsewhere in the nursery, girls (and one boy) in school blazers rattle tambourines and play hide and seek with energetic small folk, under the watchful eyes of the nursery staff.
  • (9) His album The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan had just been released and Mr Tambourine Man provided the backdrop for myriad eye contacts, a prelude to seduction or not, as was often the case.
  • (10) He tells me about how brilliant Saul is in the studio; how, when they started, Saul would shout at him for being rubbish, chuck a tambourine at Lias’s head until he made better music.
  • (11) A steel drummer and tambourine player entertained a small crowd on the M20, while a banjo player was spotted strumming on the back of a stationary trailer.

Tambourine


Definition:

  • (n.) A small drum, especially a shallow drum with only one skin, played on with the hand, and having bells at the sides; a timbrel.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) An accordionist and tambourine player, hired every year by this slowly dwindling circle of elderly friends, play as we sit at a long table under the arches of the postwar town centre.
  • (2) Outside Belfast city hall at lunchtime on Sunday protesters banged pots and pans, rattled tambourines and battered bongo drums in a "No Silence" protest against the violence that started over the city council's new union flag policy.
  • (3) Early single Manners, with its unfathomably wonderful chorus full of down-pitched tambourines, was the sort of song you sense would never go anywhere.
  • (4) Footage from the blocked M20 shows young families dancing to a steel drummer accompanied by a tambourine player.
  • (5) Fool's Gold, a larger local collective, is an overlapping mass of saxophones, guitars, bongos and tambourines.
  • (6) A bit of incidental tambourine behind Gary Lineker's head?
  • (7) Tambourines and top hats are encouraged, as is singing along; so if you only really like that one the Corrs covered you might find it a little bit much.
  • (8) Elsewhere in the nursery, girls (and one boy) in school blazers rattle tambourines and play hide and seek with energetic small folk, under the watchful eyes of the nursery staff.
  • (9) His album The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan had just been released and Mr Tambourine Man provided the backdrop for myriad eye contacts, a prelude to seduction or not, as was often the case.
  • (10) He tells me about how brilliant Saul is in the studio; how, when they started, Saul would shout at him for being rubbish, chuck a tambourine at Lias’s head until he made better music.
  • (11) A steel drummer and tambourine player entertained a small crowd on the M20, while a banjo player was spotted strumming on the back of a stationary trailer.

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