tablina

Plural of tablinum. tabling (tā'bling), n. [Verbal n. of table, v.] 1. Same as tabulation. [Rare.] -2. In arch., a coping. See table, 6 (c).-3. In ship - carp., a coak or tenon on the scarfed face of a timber, designed to occupy a counterpart rece or mortise in the chamfered face of a timber to which it is attached. E. H. Knight.-4. In sail - mak ing, a broad hem made on the edges of sails by turning over the edge of the canvas and sewing it down.-5. In com., linen for table-cloths. Draper's Dict. -6t. The act of playing at the game of tables. -7t. Board; maintenance. My daughter hath there alreadie now of me ten poundes, which I account to be given for her tabling ; after this ten poundes will follow another for her apparele. Terence in English (1614). ( Nares . ) 8. In an at., tablature. - Head-tabling, in sail making, the tabling at the head of a sail. See def. 4.Tabling of fines, in old Eng. law, the forming of the fines for every county into a table or catalogue, giving the details of each fine pa ed in any one term. tabling-dent (ta bling-den), n. tablets , occurring thrice in the authorized version of the Bible, the revised version substitutes armlets in Ex. xxxv. 22 and Num. xxx i. 50, with the alternative "or necklaces " in the latter, and both perfume boxes and amulets in Isa. iii. 20.] - Votive tablet, a panel or slab with an inscription, painting, or relief, serving as a memorial of the occasion of a vow, and offered as a fulfilment or partial fulfilment of it. tablet (tab'let), v. t. and i. [ technical sense. IMG:content-2743.png:[blocks in formation] Same as ta The towns were flooded with tippling-houses, bowling alleys, tabling - dens , and each haunt of vicious di ipation. H. Hall , Society in Elizabeth an Age, viii. tabling-houset (tā'bling-hous), n. 1. A house where gaming-tables were kept. They alledge that there is none but common game-houses and tabling - houses that are condemned, and not the playing sometimes in their owne private houses. North bro oke , Against Dicing (1577). ( Nares . ) 2. A boarding-house. tablinum (tab-li'num), n.; pl. tablina (-nä). [L. tablinum, tabulinum, a balcony, terrace, also as in def., IMG:content-2744.png:[blocks in formation]