n.
Pronunciation: zha- ' b ō , ' ja- ˌ b ō
Function: noun
Etymology: F
Date: 1823
1 : a fall of lace or cloth attached to the front of a neckband and worn especially by men in the 18th century
2 : a pleated frill of cloth or lace attached down the center front of a woman's blouse or dress
jabot