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UK
/tˈæsəl/
]
[ US /ˈtæsəɫ/ ]
[ US /ˈtæsəɫ/ ]
NOUN
- adornment consisting of a bunch of cords fastened at one end
How To Use tassel In A Sentence
- Round his neck is a horizontally striped silk scarf with a tasselled fringe.
- I reached for the yellow tasseled pillow that was placed on the couch, wanting to beat Sophie with it a million times over.
- Some loincloths were painted and decorated with tassels, which symbolized falling rain.
- Her clothes were long and loose, the shawl brightly colored and rimmed with tassels.
- However, last year corn leaf aphids remained abundant in some field after tasseling, and the feeding appeared to cause death of the tissues fed upon.
- When derided for mounting a pair of Government "bluchers," tied over bare feet, with bits of glaring tassel-string from his camel-saddle, he quoted the proverb, "Whoso liveth with a people forty days becomes of them. The Land of Midian — Volume 1
- For the most drama, try using deep eggplant in a single piece of furniture, such as a sofa or perhaps a trio of tasseled pillows.
- He was in Prince Albert's 11 th Hussars, and cut quite a dash on horseback in his crimson trousers, braided tunic, tassels and plumes.
- A four-poster bed took up half the room, veiled in long, sheer violet curtains and gold tassels. Rogue Oracle
- He is a trim, nice-looking 72-year-old wearing a tweedy jacket and spiffy tasselled loafers.