\Ta"bling\, n. 1. A forming into tables; a setting down in order. 2. (Carp.) The letting of one timber into another by alternate scores or projections, as in shipbuilding. 3. (Naut.) A broad hem on the edge of a sail. --Totten. 4. Board; support. [Obs.] --Trence in English (1614). 5. Act of playing at tables. See {Table}, n., 10. [Obs.] {Tabling house}, a gambling house. [Obs.] --Northbrooke.