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Tabor

Tabor may have the following meanings:

Proper names

Places

Mount Tabor (disambiguation)
Tábor, Czech Republic
Tabor, town and municipality in Slovenia
Tabor, Iowa, USA
Tabor, Minnesota, an unincorporated community in Tabor Township, Polk County, Minnesota
Tabor, South Dakota, USA
Tabor, Victoria, Australia
Tabor Island, a phantom island also known as Maria Theresa Reef
Taborite, member of a 15th century religious group considered heretical by the Roman Catholic Church

Organizations

Tabor Science College, a school located in Braintree, Essex, England
Tabor Academy, an independent preparatory school in Massachusetts, USA
Tabor College, Australia, a national multicampus Christian liberal arts institution
Tabor College, Kansas, a four-year Christian liberal arts institution in Hillsboro, Kansas

Personal names

David Tabor, physicist
Glenna W. Tabor, M.Ed., the creator of Tabor Rotation
Harry Zvi Tabor, Israeli physicist.
Horace A. W. Tabor, a nineteenth-century millionaire miner and U.S. senator
June Tabor, English singer, predominantly of folk music
Joan Tabor, US film and TV actress
Stanisław Tatar ("Tabor"), chief of staff of the Armia Krajowa
Ty Tabor, lead guitarist, songwriter, and backup-vocalist for the band King's X
Tabor (character), in the animated television series Swat Kats

Religion

A Tabor is a stand/holder for a Monstrance while the Blessed Sacrament is exposed during Eucharistic Adoration, 40 Hours devotion, and other such activities.
Tabor Evangelical Church (Berlin-Hohenschönhausen)
Tabor Evangelical Church (Berlin-Kreuzberg)
Tabor Evangelical Church (Berlin-Wilhelmshagen)
Tabor Methodist Episcopal Church (Crownsville, Maryland)

Acronym

Taxpayer Bill of Rights (TABOR), a statewide referendum question adopted in Colorado and proposed in Maine

Other

Tabor (formation), a type of a camp or military formation
Tabor (Morocco), a type of a military unit in Morocco
Tabor (instrument), a snare drum
Tarrant Tabor, a very large aircraft of the early 20th century

Source: Wikipedia

Translation

The word "Tabor" occurs as such in the following languages: English, German, Italian, Dutch, Polish, Volapük.

Translation(s) in other languages: Bulgarian: Табор, Czech: Tábor (rozcestník), French: Thabor, Hebrew: תבור, Japanese: ターボル, Russian: Табор, Finnish: Taabor.


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