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
Jim grabbed a chair and held it ready, and Clee followed suit with a small, heavy tabouret.
From Astounding Stories, July, 1931 by Various
Miss Matilda carefully avoided looking toward him, where he sat wedged between the fragile bamboo what-not and the lacquer tabouret, well knowing that she must cross his smoldering gaze and shunning it.
From Where the Pavement Ends by John Russell
And then, instead of going, dash me if the old fool didn't flop down into Billings' favorite chair and reach for Billings' cigarettes that he had left on the tabouret.
From The Haunted Pajamas by Francis Perry Elliott
Its cushions had lately been rumpled and lounged upon; at its head, under the tall lamp, stood a teakwood tabouret, set with smoking materials on a Benares tray.
From "Persons Unknown" by Virginia Tracy
