2. One who boards others for hire. [Obs.] B. Jonson.

Ta"ble*spoon` (?), n. A spoon of the largest size commonly used at the

table; — distinguished from teaspoon, dessert spoon, etc.

Ta"ble*spoon`ful (?), n.; pl. Tablespoonfuls (&?;). As much as a

tablespoon will hold; enough to fill a tablespoon. It is usually

reckoned as one half of a fluid ounce, or four fluid drams.

Ta"blet (?), n. [F. tablette, dim. of table. See Table.] 1. A small

table or flat surface.

2. A flat piece of any material on which to write, paint, draw, or

engrave; also, such a piece containing an inscription or a picture.

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