1.
[syn: taboret, tabouret]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Tabouret \Tab"ou*ret\, n. [F., dim. of OF. tabor, tabour, drum.
See Tabor.]
1. Same as Taboret.
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2. A seat without arms or back, cushioned and stuffed: a high
stool; -- so called from its resemblance to a drum.
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3. An embroidery frame. --Knight.
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Right of the tabouret, the privilege of sitting on a
tabouret in the presence of the severeign, formerly
granted to certain ladies of high rank at the French
court.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Taboret \Tab"o*ret\, n. [Dim. of tabor. Cf. Tabret.] (Mus.)
A small tabor. [Written also tabouret.]
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
tabouret
n 1: a low stool in the shape of a drum [syn: taboret,
tabouret]