tabinet

English

Etymology

From tabby.

Noun

tabinet (countable and uncountable, plural tabinets)

  1. A material made from wool and silk, used for curtains or clothes
    • 1914 June, James Joyce, “The Dead”, in Dubliners, London: Grant Richards, →OCLC:
      His mother had worked for him as a birthday present a waistcoat of purple tabinet, with little foxes's heads upon it, lined with brown satin and having round mulberry buttons.

Anagrams

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French table nette.

Noun

tabinet n (plural tabinete)

  1. a card game

Declension

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