a. [f. TAB + -ED.] Having a tab or tabs; furnished or adorned with tabs, as an article of dress.

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1871.  J. Drummond, in Campbell, Rec. Argyll (1884), 482. His attendant wears hose tabbed at the top.

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1884.  G. H. Boughton, in Harper’s Mag., Sept., 533/2. Tabbed jackets, short skirts and buckled shoes.

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1901.  Daily Chron., 5 Oct., 8/3. A pretty blouse, with tabbed fronts bound with stitched white taffetas.

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