tab definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: the bill ... he asked the waiter for the check" [syn: check, chit, tab] 2: sensationalist journalism [syn: yellow journalism, tabloid, tab] 3: the key on a typewriter or a word processor that causes a tabulation [syn: tab key, tab] 4: a short strip of material attached to or projecting ... to facilitate opening or identifying or handling it; "pull the tab to open the can"; "files with a red tab ...
Tabby definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary TAB'BY, a. [See the Noun.] Brinded; brindled; diversified in color; as a tabby cat. TAB'BY, n. 1. A kind of waved silk, usually watered ... mortar, which becomes hard as a rock; used in Morocco. TAB'BY, v.t. To water or cause to look wavy ... connection of other senses uncert. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Tabby Tab"by, a. 1. Having a wavy or watered appearance; as ... grease moth. See under Grease. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Tabby Tab"by, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Tabbied; p. pr. & vb ... tabby silk, mohair, ribbon, etc. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Tabby Tab"by, n.; pl. Tabbies. [F. tabis (cf. It. tab[` ...
Tabernacle definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary TAB'ERNACLE, n. [L. tabernaculum, a tent, from taberna, a shop ... catholic altars as a receptacle of the ciborium and pyxis. TAB'ERNACLE, v.i. To dwell; to reside for a time ... tent, dimin. of taberna hut Webster's 1913 Dictionary Tabernacle Tab"er*na*cle, n. [F., fr. L. tabernaculum, dim. of ... over sepulchral monuments. --Oxf. Gloss. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Tabernacle Tab"er*na*cle, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Tabernacled; p ...
Tabid definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary TAB'ID, a. [L. tabidus, from tabeo, to waste.] Wasted by ... milk is the best restorative. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Tabid Tab"id, a. [L. tabidus: cf. F. tabide. See Tabes.] (Med ... tabetic. In tabid persons, milk is the bset restorative. --Arbuthnot. -- Tab"id*ly, adv. -- Tab"id*ness, n. Soule's Dictionary of English Synonyms a ...
Tabidness definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary TAB'IDNESS, n. State of being wasted by disease; consumptiveness. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Tabid Tab"id, a. [L. tabidus: cf. F. tabide. See Tabes.] (Med ... tabetic. In tabid persons, milk is the bset restorative. --Arbuthnot. -- Tab"id*ly, adv. -- Tab"id*ness, n.
Tablet definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary TAB'LET, n. A small table or flat surface. 1. Something ... the form of a small pellet [syn: pill, lozenge, tablet, tab] Merriam Webster's noun Etymology: Middle English tablett, from Anglo ... is rendered in the Revised Version. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia tab'-let: A rigid flat sheet (plate, pad or slab) used ...
Tabidly definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Tabid Tab"id, a. [L. tabidus: cf. F. tabide. See Tabes.] (Med ... tabetic. In tabid persons, milk is the bset restorative. --Arbuthnot. -- Tab"id*ly, adv. -- Tab"id*ness, n.
... 0 (2005) n 1: sensationalist journalism [syn: yellow journalism, tabloid, tab] 2: newspaper with half-size pages [syn: tabloid, rag, sheet ... a medicine sold in tablets Webster's 1913 Dictionary Tabloid Tab"loid, n. [A table-mark.] A compressed portion of one ... chemicals, or of food, etc. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Tabloid Tab"loid, a. Compressed or condensed, as into a tabloid; administrated ...
... subsequently to this Pharaoh to announce his own accession (Am Tab, Brit. Mus. number 9) and his defeat of the Hittites ... in the time of his father Kuri-galzu I (Am Tab, British Museum number 2), and of subsequent risings in his ... letter written by Dusratta of Matiene to Amenophis III (Am Tab number 27, Berlin), and that Dusratta adored the Hittite god ...
... F, = stool, dimin. as TABOR Webster's 1913 Dictionary Taboret Tab"o*ret, n. [Dim. of tabor. Cf. Tabret.] (Mus.) A ... small tabor. [Written also tabouret.] Webster's 1913 Dictionary Tabouret Tab"ou*ret, n. [F., dim. of OF. tabor, tabour, drum ...