Drum″ ma″jor (?). 1. The chief or first drummer of a regiment; an instructor of drummers.
2. The marching leader of a military band.
3. A noisy gathering. See under Drum, n., 4.
Webster's Dictionary 1913
Drum″ ma″jor (?). 1. The chief or first drummer of a regiment; an instructor of drummers.
2. The marching leader of a military band.
3. A noisy gathering. See under Drum, n., 4.