Tabor

Tabor
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. tab[=i]r 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}.] [1913 Webster]

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