drumslade

English

Etymology

From Middle Dutch trommelslach (“drumbeat”), from trommel (“drum”) + slach (“beat”) (modern Dutch slag).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈdɹʌmsleɪd/

Noun

drumslade (plural drumslades)

(obsolete) A drum.
(obsolete) A drummer.

References

Oxford English Dictionary, 1884–1928, and First Supplement, 1933.

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