† ˈdrumslager Obs.
[ad. Ger. drummeschläger, earlier var. of trommelschläger, Du. trommelslager, Da. trommeslager, Sw. trumslagare, drum-beater.]
A drummer.
| 1586 J. Hooker Girald. Irel. in Holinshed II. 175/2 There being but one man the drumslager left aliue, who by swiftnesse of his bote escaped. |