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tabaret
[ tab-uh-rit ]
noun
- a durable silk or acetate fabric having alternating stripes of satin and moiré, for drapery and upholstery.
tabaret
/ ˈtæbərɪt /
noun
- a hard-wearing fabric of silk or similar cloth with stripes of satin or moire, used esp for upholstery
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of tabaret1
C19: perhaps from tabby 1
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Example Sentences
Tabaret, tab′a-ret, n. an upholsterer's silk stuff, with alternate stripes of watered and satin surface.
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How this idea had entered old Tabaret's head, Lecoq could not understand.
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"You will excuse my hypocrisy, Monsieur Tabaret," he said in an agitated voice.
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A mocking whistle from the old Tabaret interrupted the speaker.
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It was only the officials of the detective force who knew that Tirauclair and Tabaret were one and the same person.
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