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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)

drumhead
    adj 1: performed speedily and without formality; "a summary
           execution"; "summary justice" [syn: drumhead,
           summary]
    n 1: a membrane that is stretched taut over a drum [syn:
         drumhead, head]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Drumhead \Drum"head`\, n.
   1. The parchment or skin stretched over one end of a drum.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. The top of a capstan which is pierced with sockets for
      levers used in turning it. See Illust. of Capstan.
      [1913 Webster]

   Drumhead court-martial (Mil.), a summary court-martial
      called to try offenses on the battlefield or the line of
      march, when, sometimes, a drumhead has to do service as a
      writing table.
      [1913 Webster]

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