TABORED

Verb

tabored

simple past tense and past participle of tabor

Anagrams

• Bretado, aborted, borated, to-bread

Source: Wiktionary


TABOR

Ta"bor, n. Etym: [OF. tabor, tabour, F. tambour; cf. Pr. tabor, tanbor, Sp. & Pg. tambor, atambor, It. tamburo; all fr. Ar. & Per. tamb a kind of lute, or giutar, or Per. tabir a drum. Cf. Tabouret, Tambour.] (Mus.)

Definition: A small drum used as an accompaniment to a pipe or fife, both being played by the same person. [Written also tabour, and taber.]

Ta"bor, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Tabored; p. pr. & vb. n. Taboring.] Etym: [Cf. OF. taborer.] [Written also tabour.]

1. To play on a tabor, or little drum.

2. To strike lightly and frequently.

Ta"bor, v. t.

Definition: To make (a sound) with a tabor.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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