Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Tabouret

Tabouret , noun

[French, dim. of Old French 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
Collocations (1)
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.