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2,896 words match “TAB”

TABOR n. 4 definitions
s an accompaniment to a pipe or fife, both being played by the same person. [Written also tabour, and taber.]
TABORER n.
One who plays on the tabor. Shak.
TABORET n.
A small tabor. [Written also tabouret.]
TABORINE n.
A small, shallow drum; a tabor.
TABORITE n.
n Bohemian reformers who suffered persecution in the fifteenth century; -- so called from Tabor, a hill or fortress where they encamped during a part of their struggles.
TABOUR n.
See Tabor.
TABOURET n. 3 definitions
Same as Taboret.
TABRERE n.
A taborer. [Obs.] Spenser.
TABRET n.
A taboret. Young.
TABU n.
See Taboo.
TABULA n. 2 definitions
A table; a tablet.
TABULAR a. 6 definitions
Having the form of, or pertaining to, a table (in any of the uses of the word). Specifically: --
TABULARIZATION n.
The act of tabularizing, or the state of being tabularized; formation into tables; tabulation.
TABULARIZE v.
To tabulate.
TABULATA n.
An artificial group of stony corals including those which have transverse septa in the calicles. The genera Pocillopora and Favosites are examples.
TABULATE v. 2 definitions
To form into a table or tables; to reduce to tables or synopses. A philosophy is not worth the having, unless its results may be tabulated, and put in figures. I. Taylor.
TABULATION n.
The act of forming into a table or tables; as, the tabulation of statistics.
ABATABLE a.
Capable of being abated; as, an abatable writ or nuisance.
ACCEPTABILITY n.
The quality of being acceptable; acceptableness. "Acceptability of repentance." Jer. Taylor.
ACCEPTABLE a.
ceived with pleasure; pleasing to a receiver; gratifying; agreeable; welcome; as, an acceptable present, one acceptable to us.
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