[ noun ] a low stool in the shape of a drum <noun.artifact>
Tabouret \Tab"ou*ret\, n. [F., dim. of OF. tabor, tabour, drum. See {Tabor}.] 1. Same as {Taboret}.
2. A seat without arms or back, cushioned and stuffed: a high stool; -- so called from its resemblance to a drum.
3. An embroidery frame. --Knight.
{Right of the tabouret}, the privilege of sitting on a tabouret in the presence of the severeign, formerly granted to certain ladies of high rank at the French court.
Taboret \Tab"o*ret\, n. [Dim. of tabor. Cf. {Tabret}.] (Mus.) A small tabor. [Written also {tabouret}.]