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The meaning of Tassels

Tassels – definition

noun

A tuft of loosely hanging threads or cords knotted at one end and attached for decoration to soft furnishings, clothing, or other items.

Usage examples:

Damask curtains were held by silk cords with gold tassels
noun

The tufted head of some plants, especially a flower head with prominent stamens at the top of a maize stalk.

Usage examples:

The pollen forms on the tassel
verb

Decorate with a tassel or tassels.

Usage examples:

The banner was tasselled with silk and golden cords
verb

(of maize or other plants) form tassels.

Usage examples:

I note that two plantings of maize are tasselling at the same time
noun

A small piece of stone or wood supporting the end of a beam or joist.

Usage examples:

A piece of timber projecting out to carry weight was called a "tassel" or a "bragger."

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流苏

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Kwasten

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Glands

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Quasten

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Nappe

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Кисточки

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Borlas

Word origin

mid 17th century: from obsolete French, from Latin taxillus ‘small die’.

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