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