taboret
noun
a low seat without back or arms, for one person; stool.
tabouret
-
a variation of
taboret.
Example Sentences
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The 80-ton support, known as the tabouret, or stool, was built in the town of Briey by carpenters employing centuries-old woodworking craftsmanship as well as modern-day methods such as 3-D modeling and laser measurement.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 30, 2023
At the little smoker’s tabouret by the door he espied two chairs, one of which was unoccupied; and he at once appropriated it.
From The Place of Honeymoons by Arthur Ignatius Keller
Mr. Kellermann in his breeches and slippers was squatting on the floor beside the Turkish tabouret in exactly the same position as at her first visit.
From The Song of Songs by Hermann Sudermann
Gaston de Stainville sat on a tabouret at a respectful distance.
From Petticoat Rule by Emmuska Orczy, Baroness Orczy
Madame de Maintenon did not rise, but, with a slight flush upon her cheek, motioned to Madame de Montespan to take a seat upon a tabouret which stood near by.
From Louis XIV. Makers of History Series by John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott
