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• n  a membrane that is stretched taut over a drum
• s  performed speedily and without formality

• As its public urged them on, the Cuban rebel army shot more than 200 men, summarily convicted in drumhead courts, as torturers and mass murderers for the fallen Batista .
• In little more time than it took to cock a rifle, he staged a drumhead trial for seven of his former colleagues, including an ex-Cabinet Minister, then sent them swiftly to their .
• Alan Ladd and Veronica Lake in Raymond Chandler's tight-as-a-drumhead melodrama (PTI, May 13).

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• summary

News & Articles

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• 150 YEARS AGO: Ring worn by executed prisoner is set aside to be returned to his wife
  FULTON — Another prisoner was executed after a drumhead court martial. The money he carried — $175 including $130 in gold — was confiscated but a ring with a Catholic cross was set aside for his famil
  Aug. 27, 2013 - Columbia Daily Tribune

Quotes

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• Benjamin Netanyahu in دار الحياة
  The other fraudster Netanyahu said that the report was "a drumhead court martial, the outcome of which was known in advance, and it makes it difficult for democratic countries to fight terror."