一切經音義 90.154

90.154

鳴鼙（下陛迷反說文云鼙騎鼓也軍行戰鼓也傳文從革作古字亦通也）。

鳴鼙 (the second character is bì + mí fanqie [pí]; the Shuowen jiezi says: '鼙 is a drum used by cavalry; a war drum used on military campaigns.' In transmitted texts it is written with the leather radical as the ancient character, which is also acceptable).