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tab'i-net, n. a more delicate kind of tabby resembling damask, used for window curtains. Tabby, tab'i, ». a coarser kind of waved or watered silk an artificial stone, a mixture of shells, gravel, stones, and water adj. brindled diversified in colour.—v.t. to water or cause to look wavy pa.t. and pap tabb'ied. [Fr. tabu —Ax. atabi, a kind of rich, waved silk. Taber, v.t, (B Same as Tabour. Tabernacle, tab'£r-na-kl, «. (A) the movable building carried by the Jews through the desert, and used as a temple a place of worship or sacred place in R. Cath. Church, the place in which the consecrated elements of the Eucharist are kept.— v.t. to dwell: to abide for a time. [L. taberna-cu-hon double dim. of taberna, a hut, shed of boards conn, with Table. See Tavern.) Tabid, tab'id, adj wasted by disease. ~n. TaVldne . [L. tabid us—iabeo to waste a\V3y.] Tablature, tab'ia-tQr, n, something tabular a painting on a wall or ceiling a picture in general aunt.) a division of the skull into two tables. [Fr., from L. tabula a board, pl.ink Table, a smooth, flat slab or board, with legs, used as an article of furniture supply of food, entertainment the company at a table the board for backgammon or draughts a surface on which something is written or engraved that which is cut or written on a flat surface an inscription a condensed statement syllabus or index: (if.) a writing tablet, -v t to make into a table or catalogue to lay on the tabic, to postpone consideration of [Fr. table — L. tabula a board, plank.) Table -d’hote, ta'bl-dot, n. a meal for several persons at the same hour and at fixed prices. Fr., table of the host,' from the landlord presiding at the head of his own table.) Tableland, hi'bl-land, u an extensive flat of elevated land, like a table a plateau. Tablet, tab'iet, « a small table or flat surface something flat on which to write, paint, . a confection in a flat square form. [Dun. of Table.] [meals. Table-talk, ta'bl-tawk, talk at table or at Table-turning, ti'M-turn'ing, v movements of tables or other objects, attributed by spiritualists to the agency of spirits. Taboo, Tabu, ta-biTTf, n. an institution among the Polynesians by which certain things are consecrated prohibition or interdict. — to for- — bid approach to: to forbid the use of pr p. tabfjuing'.Pa.t. and pa.p. tabooed'. [Polynesian tabu or tnpu.\ Tabor, Tabour. ti'bor, n. a small drum, played with one stick, —v.t. to play on a tabor: to beat lightly and often. [O Fr,’Fr.tambour'.— Per.s. ^tambur, a kind of cithern Cf. Tambourine,] Tabouret, tal/o-ret, Tabret. tab'ret, a small tabour ox Arum. [Dim. of TabOUT.) Tabular, tab'u-lar, adj of the form of or pertaining to a table having a flat surface arranged in a table or schedule having the form of lammae or plates.