·noun The parchment or skin stretched over one end of a drum.
II. Drumhead ·noun The top of a capstan which is pierced with sockets for levers used in turning it. ·see ·Illust. of Capstan.
Sudden court held in the field for the immediate trial of thefts or misconduct. (See provost-marshal...
The Sailor's Word-Book
A broad cylindrical piece of elm, resembling a millstone, and fixed immediately above the barrel and...