Definition of callithump Callithump

cal•li•thump

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Noun

Plural: callithumps

callithump - a noisy boisterous parade
  callathump, callithump parade
  parade a visible display; "she made a parade of her sorrows"
callithump - a noisy mock serenade (made by banging pans and kettles) to a newly married couple
  shivaree, chivaree, charivari, callathump, belling
  serenade a song characteristically played outside the house of a woman
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  • callithump (n.)
    A somewhat riotous parade, accompanied with the blowing of tin horns, and other discordant noises; also, a burlesque serenade; a charivari.

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