Tab (?), n. [Etymol. uncertain.]

1.

The flap or latchet of a shoe fastened with a string or a buckle.

2.

A tag. See Tag, 2.

3.

A loop for pulling or lifting something.

4.

A border of lace or other material, worn on the inner front edge of ladies' bonnets.

5.

A loose pendent part of a lady's garment; esp., one of a series of pendent squares forming an edge or border.

 

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