tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5063010246424840403.post3177682061391693156..comments2023-10-03T08:36:22.795+01:00Comments on Words, words, words (and phrases): TambourScriptor Senexhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17795521284516432520noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5063010246424840403.post-85227969068981884592009-10-17T06:57:36.517+01:002009-10-17T06:57:36.517+01:00Le tambour - from which our tambour and tambourine...Le tambour - from which our tambour and tambourine both come - is the French for a drum (and also the French for an embroidery frame). I assume the shape of the circular drum led to to its use for the tambourine and frame.Scriptor Senexhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17795521284516432520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5063010246424840403.post-74172732981983069312009-10-16T10:09:30.705+01:002009-10-16T10:09:30.705+01:00You've got me wondering now, is an embroidery ...You've got me wondering now, is an embroidery tambour the original origin of the tambourine?Ianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18189988517269601664noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5063010246424840403.post-59779487965682870712009-10-16T02:35:39.333+01:002009-10-16T02:35:39.333+01:00I love embroidery & roll top desks. AND I nev...I love embroidery & roll top desks. AND I never knew the name! You're amazing! Where do you find this stuff???shabby girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03991126161405336712noreply@blogger.com