What is "callithump"

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.]

n. 1 (context US English) A somewhat riotous parade, accompanied with the blowing of tin horns and other discordant noises. 2 (context US English) A burlesque serenade; a charivari.

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

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

Callithump is a solo album by pianist Uri Caine which was released in February 2014 on the Winter & Winter label.