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thump [thəmp] (engineering acoustics) Low-frequency transient disturbance in a system or transducer characterized audibly by the vocal imitation of the word. 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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Inviting us in with a devilish smile on the title page, the piano man turns his story over to his granddaughter, who proudly relates her grandfather's pianistic triumphs in silent-film accompaniment, on Broadway, in medicine shows and vaudeville, and, after the talkies took over, in piano tuning, where he thumped out foot-stomping rags that recalled his glory days. |
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