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English Dictionary: tabour by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
tabour
n
  1. a small drum with one head of soft calfskin [syn: tabor, tabour]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   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[c6]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}.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Tabor \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.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Tabour \Ta"bour\, n. & v.
      See {Tabor}.
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