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drummer boy

collocation in English

meanings of drummerand boy


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drummer
noun[C]
uk /ˈdrʌm.ər/ us /ˈdrʌm.ɚ/
someone who plays a drum or a set of drums, especially in a ...
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boy
noun[C]
uk /bɔɪ/ us /bɔɪ/
a male child or, more generally, a male of ...
See more at boy


Examples of drummer boy


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I say again that this man is a bandsman and not a drummerboy.
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This man is a bandsman, not a drummerboy.
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It follows an army drummerboy and his discharge from the military.
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Originally, the mascot was in the care of a drummerboy, but is now looked after by one of the regiment's drummers and his family.
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Pass those synthesizers to the left, gather around the brass section and the little drummerboy.
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The sculpture is of an adult soldier and a young drummerboy.
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He tagged along anyway and the 22nd eventually adopted him as mascot and drummerboy.
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The life of a drummerboy appeared rather glamorous and as a result, boys would sometimes run away from home to enlist.
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At the age of 14 he ran away from home and joined the army as a drummerboy.
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A drummerboy bringing food to the lookout saw the invaders and raised the alarm.
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Only a young drummerboy was spared.
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This was never explained until centuries later, when people now believe that the roof of the tunnel collapsed and caved in on top of the drummerboy, whilst drumming along.
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David discovers that the candle the drummerboy left behind gives off cold rather than heat and does not burn down.
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It can with truth be said of him that he had not a friend in his command from the smallest drummerboy to the highest general officer.
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He also wanted to travel with a circus or to be a bugler or drummerboy in the army or to see the world as a sailor.
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The sole survivor was a drummerboy.
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I understand these are men; but what about your drummer boys?
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There are 21 boys under 18 out there, either as band boys or drummer boys.
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The bell-boy hat is based on a 19th-century military drummer boy's cap.
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