TASSEL
\tˈasə͡l], \tˈasəl], \t_ˈa_s_əl]\
Definitions of TASSEL
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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A kind of bur used in dressing cloth; a teasel.
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A pendent ornament, attached to the corners of cushions, to curtains, and the like, ending in a tuft of loose threads or cords.
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The flower or head of some plants, esp. when pendent.
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A narrow silk ribbon, or the like, sewed to a book to be put between the leaves.
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To put forth a tassel or flower; as, maize tassels.
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A piece of board that is laid upon a wall as a sort of plate, to give a level surface to the ends of floor timbers; - rarely used in the United States.
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A kind of bur used in dressing cloth; a teasel.
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A pendent ornament, attached to the corners of cushions, to curtains, and the like, ending in a tuft of loose threads or cords.
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The flower or head of some plants, esp. when pendent.
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A narrow silk ribbon, or the like, sewed to a book to be put between the leaves.
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To put forth a tassel or flower; as, maize tassels.
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A piece of board that is laid upon a wall as a sort of plate, to give a level surface to the ends of floor timbers; - rarely used in the United States.
By Noah Webster.
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A hanging ornament consisting of a bunch of threads or cords; the hanging flower of certain plants; as, corn tassels.
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To put forth hanging flowery heads.
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To trim with tassels.
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Tasseled.
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Tasseling.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By James Champlin Fernald
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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