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tambour 1. Real Tennis the sloping buttress on one side of the receiver's end of the court 2. Architect a wall that is circular in plan, esp one that supports a dome or one that is surrounded by a colonnade 3. a drum How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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