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timbal

tim·bal [ tímb'l ] (plural tim·bals) or tym·bal [ tímb'l ] (plural tym·bals)


noun 
Definition:
 
( archaic )
Same as  kettledrum


[Late 17th century. < French timbale, alteration (after cymbale "cymbal") of obsolete tamballe< (influenced by tambour "drum") Spanish atabal< Arabic aṭ -ṭabl "the drum"]
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