Definition of tabby

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Tabby (a.) Having a wavy or watered appearance; as, a tabby waistcoat..

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Tabby :: Tabby (v. t.) To water; to cause to look wavy, by the process of calendering; to calender; as, to tabby silk, mohair, ribbon, etc..
Water Tabby :: Water tabby () A kind of waved or watered tabby. See Tabby, n., 1..
Tabby :: Tabby (a.) Brindled; diversified in color; as, a tabby cat..
Tabby :: Tabby (n.) A mixture of lime with shells, gravel, or stones, in equal proportions, with an equal proportion of water. When dry, this becomes as hard as rock..
Tabby :: Tabby (n.) A kind of waved silk, usually called watered silk, manufactured like taffeta, but thicker and stronger. The watering is given to it by calendering..
Tabby :: Tabby (n.) An old maid or gossip.
Tabby :: Tabby (a.) Having a wavy or watered appearance; as, a tabby waistcoat..
Tabbying :: Tabbying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Tabb.
Tabby :: Tabby (n.) A brindled cat; hence, popularly, any cat..
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