tabby
Definition of tabby:
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part of speech: verb
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part of speech: noun
A coarser kind of waved or watered silk: an artificial stone, a mixture of shells, gravel, stones, and water.
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part of speech: adjective
Brindled with dark- grey or black, like the waves of watered silk- applied to cats.
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part of speech: verb
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part of speech: adjective
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Common misspellings:
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- taby (100.0%)
Usage examples for tabby:
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But, Joe, what has Miss Tabby got for supper?
"Cruel As The Grave" – Mrs. Emma D. E. N. Southworth -
" If he really is the 'rat that ate the malt that lay in the house that Jack built' I don't believe Jack will be very glad to see him," said the little tabby cat, pulling on her mittens.
"Puss in Boots, Jr., and the Good Gray Horse" – David Cory -
And how are you, Tabby
"Ten Thousand a-Year. Volume 1." – Samuel Warren
