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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. a noisy boisterous parade;
[syn: callithump, callathump, callithump parade]

2. a noisy mock serenade (made by banging pans and kettles) to a newly married couple;
[syn: shivaree, chivaree, charivari, callithump, callathump, belling]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

callathump \callathump\ n. 1. a noisy boisterous parade. Syn: callithump, callithump parade. [WordNet 1.5] 2. a noisy mock serenade (made by banging pans and kettles) to a newly married couple. Syn: shivaree, chivaree, charivari, callithump. [WordNet 1.5]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Callithump \Cal"li*thump`\, n. A somewhat riotous parade, accompanied with the blowing of tin horns, and other discordant noises; also, a burlesque serenade; a charivari. [U. S.] [Also spelled callathump.] [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

callathump n 1: a noisy boisterous parade [syn: callithump, callathump, callithump parade] 2: a noisy mock serenade (made by banging pans and kettles) to a newly married couple [syn: shivaree, chivaree, charivari, callithump, callathump, belling]