n. [ F., a bell to be struck with a hammer, sound, tone, stamp, crest, in OF., a timbrel. Cf. Timbrel. ] 1. (Her.) The crest on a coat of arms. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. (Mus.) The quality or tone distinguishing voices or instruments; tone color; clang tint; as, the timbre of the voice; the timbre of a violin. See Tone, and Partial tones, under Partial. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Dim. of OE. timbre, OF. timbre; probably fr. L. typmanum, Gr. &unr_; a kettledrum, but influenced perhaps by Ar. tabl a drum; cf. Per. tambal a drum. See Tympanum, and cf. 2d Timbre, Tymbal. ] (Mus.) A kind of drum, tabor, or tabret, in use from the highest antiquity. [ 1913 Webster ]
Miriam . . . took a timbrel in her hand, and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances. Ex. xv. 20. [ 1913 Webster ]
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