tabor

noun
ta·​bor | \ ˈtā-bər How to pronounce tabor (audio) \
variants: or less commonly tabour

Definition of tabor

: a small drum with one head of soft calfskin used to accompany a pipe or fife played by the same person

Illustration of tabor

Illustration of tabor

First Known Use of tabor

1587, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for tabor

Middle English, from Anglo-French, ultimately from Persian tabīr drum

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