crowdy-crawn

noun

A type of sheepskin-covered hoop (a crowd) used as a frame drum, originating in the traditional music of Cornwall, England.

Meanings

nouncrowdy-crawn (plural crowdy-crawns)

plural crowdy-crawns · alternative crowdy crawn

  1. entertainmentA type of sheepskin-covered hoop (a crowd) used as a frame drum, originating in the traditional music of Cornwall, England.
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