tabour

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A form of tabor — A small drum.

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Meanings

nountabour (plural tabours)

plural tabours

  1. alternativeentertainmentAlternative spelling of tabor.
verbtabour (third-person singular simple present tabours, present participle tabouring, simple past and past participle taboured)

present singular third person tabours · participle present tabouring · participle past taboured · past taboured

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of tabor.

    “Keep your gold for those who lack it, mistress,” said Henry, “and do not offer to honest hands the money that is won by violing, and tabouring, and toetripping, and perhaps worse pastimes.

    1828 May 15, [Walter Scott], Chronicles of the Canongate. Second Series. […] (The Fair Maid of Perth), volume (please specify |volume=I to III), Edinburgh: […] [Ballantyne and Co.] for Cadell and Co.; London: Simpkin and Marshall, →OCLC

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna small drum with one head of soft calfskin

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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