tabbying

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A form of tabby — A kind of waved silk, usually called watered silk, manufactured like taffeta, but thicker and stronger. The watering is given to it by calendering.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of tabby
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APA

tabbying. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tabbying

MLA

“tabbying.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tabbying. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tabbying,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tabbying.

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