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Pronunciation : Ta"ble
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : 1. To form into a table or catalogue; to tabulate; as, to table fines.

2. To delineate, as on a table; to represent, as in a picture. [Obs.] Tabled and pictured in the chambers of meditation. Bacon.

3. To supply with food; to feed. [Obs.] Milton.

4. (Carp.)

Defn: To insert, as one piece of timber into another, by alternate scores or projections from the middle, to prevent slipping; to scarf.

5. To lay or place on a table, as money. Carlyle.

6. In parliamentary usage, to lay on the table; to postpone, by a formal vote, the consideration of (a bill, motion, or the like) till called for, or indefinitely.

7. To enter upon the docket; as, to table charges against some one.

8. (Naut.)

Defn: To make board hems in the skirts and bottoms of (sails) in order to strengthen them in the part attached to the boltrope.

t. [imp. & p. p. Tableed; p. pr. & vb. n. Tableing.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Ta"ble
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: To live at the table of another; to board; to eat. [Obs.] "He . . . was driven from the society of men to table with the beasts." South.

i.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913