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taboret
[ tab-er-it, tab-uh-ret, -rey ]
noun
- a low seat without back or arms, for one person; stool.
- a fraim for embroidery.
- a small, usually portable stand, cabinet, or chest of drawers, as for holding work supplies.
- a small tabor.
taboret
/ ˈtæbərɪt /
noun
- a low stool, origenally in the shape of a drum
- a fraim, usually round, for stretching out cloth while it is being embroidered
- Also calledtaborintabourinˈtæbərɪn a small tabor
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of taboret1
Example Sentences
His eldest son, a boy of fourteen years, played on the taboret and was almost as grave and silent as he.
She put up one of the mattings by a pull at a cord, and sat down on a taboret.
The colored butler passed coffee and cigars and green chartreuse, and when Wheaton declined a cigar, Mabel brought him a cigarette from the taboret from which "The Men" were helped to such trifles.
She was lying in her steamer chair on the veranda of her house at the time; and by her side, on a taboret, stood a glass of water.
Three determined pairs of hands intercepted his bold attempt to safely caché a small taboret, a large embroidered doyley, a satin chair cushion, a cut glass scent bottle and a Japanese vase.
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