Obs. Also 5 taburne. [f. prec. or ad. OF. taborner, tabourner (1214th c. in Godef.) = taborer.] TABOR v., to drum.
13[?]. K. Alis., 1042 (Bodl. MS.). At þe fest was harpyng And pipyng & tabournyng.
c. 1400. Langl.s P. Pl., B. XIII. 230 (MS. C). I can neither taborne ne trompe.
1483. Cath. Angl., 376/2. To Taburne, timpanizare.