n. [ F., dim. of OF. tabor, tabour, drum. See Tabor. ] 1. Same as Taboret. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. A seat without arms or back, cushioned and stuffed: a high stool; -- so called from its resemblance to a drum. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. An embroidery frame. Knight. [ 1913 Webster ]

Right of the tabouret, the privilege of sitting on a tabouret in the presence of the severeign, formerly granted to certain ladies of high rank at the French court. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. a laborer; someone who works with their hands. [ Chiefly Brit. ]
Syn. -- laborer, manual laborer. [ WordNet 1.5 ]