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Definition of Taborer
1. n. One who plays on the tabor.
Definition of Taborer
1. Noun. One who plays on the tabor. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Taborer
1. one that tabors [n -S] - See also: tabors
Lexicographical Neighbors of Taborer
Literary usage of Taborer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1891)
"Same as taborer. Spenser, Shep. Cal., May. A man whom Mrs. Jamieson had tabooed
as vulgar, ... I would I could see this taborer. Shale., Tempest, iii. 2. ..."
2. The Tempest by William Shakespeare (2001)
"taborer] WEDGWOOD (sv Tabor— Tambour — Tambourine — Timbrel} : The sound of a
blow is very generally represented by the syllables tab, tap, dab, dob, top, ..."
3. The Best Elizabethan Plays by Christopher Marlowe, Ben Jonson, Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher, William Shakespeare, John Webster (1892)
"1st Countryman. And sweetly we will do it, master Gerrold. 2d Countryman. Draw up
the company. Where's the taborer ? 3d Countryman. Why, Timothy ! ..."
4. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1891)
"Same as taborer. Spenser, Shep. Cal., May. A man whom Mrs. Jamieson had tabooed
as vulgar, ... I would I could see this taborer. Shale., Tempest, iii. 2. ..."
5. The Tempest by William Shakespeare (2001)
"taborer] WEDGWOOD (sv Tabor— Tambour — Tambourine — Timbrel} : The sound of a
blow is very generally represented by the syllables tab, tap, dab, dob, top, ..."
6. The Best Elizabethan Plays by Christopher Marlowe, Ben Jonson, Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher, William Shakespeare, John Webster (1892)
"1st Countryman. And sweetly we will do it, master Gerrold. 2d Countryman. Draw up
the company. Where's the taborer ? 3d Countryman. Why, Timothy ! ..."
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