= TABABET.
1843. W. C. Taylor, in Statistical Jrnl., Dec., 353. It is generally believed that an ancestor of the present … family of the Latouches commenced the weaving of tabinets or poplins and tabbareas in the liberties of Dublin, about the year 1693.
1883. R. Haldane, Workshop Receipts, Ser. II. 146/1. Tabaret or Tabbarea.—This may be cleaned and finished in the same manner as described for silk damasks.
