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Show ‘ A mute confonant, which, at th beginnin 9 ha alway and en th of words fam found nearly approaching to that of Z; but before an, when follewed by a vowel, ha the found of an ob{cure s : as, nation, fal wation ; except when/ precedes ¢ : as Chriftian, queftion "Ta'BBY. 2. /. [tabi, tabino, Italian; tadis, French.] A kind of waved filk Brocades, and tabies, and gaufes Saift TA'BBY. adj. Brinded ; brindled; varie with different colours A tabby catfat in the chimney-corner. Addifon On her tabby rival's fac She deep will mark her new difgrace Prio TaABEFA'CTION, . [ [tabefacio, Latin. 'The act of wafting away 7o TA'BEFY w. n T TA TA [tabefacio Lat. T wafte ; to extenuate [ 2, A horizontal furface raifed above th ground, ufed for meals and other purpofes We may agai Give to our tables meat, fleep to our nights. Sbak Help to fearch my houfe; if I find not what feek, let me for ever be your table fport. Shake[p Children at a table never afked for any thing but contentedly took what was given them Locke on Education This thuts them out from all table converfation and the moft agreeable intercourfes. Addif. Speéi If there is nothing elfe to difcourage us, we ma fafely come to the Lo-d's rable, and expett to b kindly entertained by him when we do. Kettlezvell Nor hath the fruit in it any core or kernel; an differing from other apples, yet is a good table fruit Mortimer The nymph the table fpread Ambrofial cates, with neétar rofy red Pope 3. The perfons fitting at table, or partaking of entertainment Harwey on Confumptions 4. The fare or entertainment itfelf: as, b TA"BERD. n. [. [taberda, low Latin ; tabard, French.] Along gown ; a herald' keeps a good table 5. A tablet ; a furface on which any thin is written or engraved TA'BERDER. #./. [from raberd. who wears a long gown On Ta'BerNacLE. 7 [ [tabernacley Fr. tabernaculum, Lat. 1. A temporary habitation ; a cafual dwelling They fudden rear' Celeftial tabernacles, where they flep Fann'd with cool winds Milton's Paradife Loft 2. A facred place a place of worthip The greateft conqueror did not only compof his divine odes, but fet them to mufick: hi works, though confecrated to the tabernacley beeame the national entertainment, as well as th devotion of his people Addifon ZoTA'BERNACLE. . 7. [from the noun. To enthrine ; to houfe The word was made fleth, and taberpacled amongf us, and we beheld his glory Fobn, 1. 14. TA'BID. adj. [tabide, Fr. tabidus, Lat. Wafted by difeafe ; confumptive The tabid difpofition, or the ulcer or ulcers o the lungs, which are the foundation of this difeafe is very different from a diminution of the body and decay of ftrength from a mere relaxation Blackmore 1n takid perfons milk is the beft reftorative, being chyle already prepared Arbuthnot on Aliments Ta'BipNEss. 7. f. [from tabid.] Confumptivenefs; ftate of being wafted b difeafe TaA'BLATURE. . /. [from table.] Paintin on walls or ceilings TA'BLE. . /. [table, Fr. tabula, Latin. 1. Any flat or level furface Upon the caftle hill there is a bagnio paved wit Sandys fair tables of marble i Hooker *T'was pretty, though a plague To fee him every hour to fit and dra His arched brows, his hawking eye, his curls In our heart's table Shakefpeare All thefe true notes of immortalit In our heart's zable we fhall written find. Dawvies I prepar'd to pay, in verfes rude A moft detefted act of gratitude Ev'n this had been your elegy which no Is offer'd for your health, the table of my vow. Dry There are books extant which the Atheift muf allow of as proper evidence; even the might volumes of vifible nature, and the everlafting rable of right reafon; wherein, if they do not wilfull fhut their eyes, they may read their own folly written by the finger of God in a much plainer an more terrible fentence than Belfhazzar's was by th hand upon the wall Bentley's Sermons Among the Romans, the judge or prator grante adminiftration, not only according to the tables o the teftament, but even contrary to thofe tables Ayliffe's Parergon By the twelve tables, only thofe were called int fucceffion of their parents that were in the parent' poaver Ayliffe 6. [Tallean, Fr. A picure, or any thin that exhibits a view of any thing upon flat furface I never lov'd myfelf Till now, infixed, I behel myfel Drawn in the flatt'ring rable of her eye. Shakefp His Jalyfus or Bacchus he fo eftecmed, that h had rather lofe all his father's images than tha table Peacham Saint Anthony has a table that hangs up to hi from a poor peafant, who fancied the ;‘;\"rt‘\figv r faved his neck 7. A index a colle®io catalogue ; a fyllabus Ao of liedd which &em Ewelyn's Kalendar, "Their learning reaches no farther than the fabj of contents " Wates 8. A fynopfis many particulars brough 1nto one view I have no images of anceftor Wanting an car, or nofe; no forged sable Of long defcents, to boaft falfe honours from Ben Fonfm 9. The palm of the hand Miftrefs of a fairer tabl Hath not hiftory nor fable Ben Fonfon 10. Draughts ; {mall pieces of wood fhifte on {fquares Monfieur the nice When he plays at zables, chides the dice. Shakefp but to playit, 19 4 and when itis fallen, we muft mapage it as wecan Taylor, 11. To turn the Tasres To change th condition or fortune of two contendin arties : a metaphor taken from the viciflitude of fortune at gaming-tables He was the writer of them in the rables of thei hearts an to be itfelf but a zable : but it may prove adva tageous at once to learn the whole culture of any" the chance is not in our power 1 drink to th' general joy of the whole table. Shak coat : {ometimes written tabard to a book of fo fmall a volume We are in the world like men playing at tablss is conve nient rabefies the body Tt might feem impertinent to-have added 1 tabl plant Give me fome wine, fill full Meat eaten in greater quantity tha a They that are honeft would be arrant knaves, i L' Efprange the tables were turned If it be thus, the tables would be turned upon me ; but I fhould only fail in my vain attempt Dyyden 7o TaA'BLE. @.n. [from the noun.] Ta board; to live at the table of another. He loft his kingdom ciety of me was driven from the fo to table with the beafts, and to'graz 'S_Mb-'. 2 with oxen You will have no notion of delicaciesy if you s table with them; they are all for rank and foul, Feltate feeding 7o Ta'BLE. @. a. To make intoa cata logue; to fet down 1 could have looked on him without admirationy though the catalogue of his endowments !md bee tabled by his fide, and I to perufe him by items. =&y Shakefpeare's Cymbelinis v TA'BLEBED. #. /. [from rable and bed ] A " bed of the figure of a table TA'BLEBEER. 7 /i [fable and beer.] Beer ufed at viGuals ; {mall beer book on which ‘any thing is grave written without ink or TABLEBOOK 7./. [rable and book] Vighat might you think k rs bo If f II ha y 'd the defk or ta had plapla pe ke Shale Hamlet: A \4 th am ft fi o t eb t th e c p w r t N pourtrays upon it swhat fhe P;;ofre:l;:gainjf /Itéfif Put into your table-book whatfoever yo;)gjflif s; ll f? ft -; t: x; do kl ‘w g- ab r' fn wolr\;l::z,x;re' : | ee Mi ' vZ lS ls lo ll f? l t(} g : l ! ( fi i I ;Y:lefirilt? Ta'sLEcLOTH 7 /i [table and coth] Qr"‘t Linen fpread on a table Twil |