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Tassel

tassel
~ n a mass of threads tied together into a round ball at one end and hung as a decoration on clothes, curtains etc - tasselled BrE also tasseled AmE adj
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1.
  (tassels) Tassels are bunches of short pieces of wool or other material tied together at one end and attached as decorations to something such as a piece of clothing or a lampshade. N-COUNT ...
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
2.
   I. noun  Etymology: Middle English, clasp, ~, from Anglo-French, from Vulgar Latin *~lus, alteration of Latin taxillus small die; akin to Latin talus anklebone, die  Date: 14th century  1. a dangling ornament made by laying parallel a bunch of cords or threads of even length and fastening them at one end  2. something resembling a ~; especially the terminal male inflorescence of some plants and especially Indian corn  II. verb  (-seled or -selled; -seling or ~ling)  Date: 14th century  transitive verb to adorn with ~s  intransitive verb to put forth ~ inflorescences ...
Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
3.
  1. n. & v. --n. 1 a tuft of loosely hanging threads or cords etc. attached for decoration to a cushion, scarf, cap, etc. 2 a tassel-like head of some plants, esp. a flower-head with prominent stamens at the top of a maize stalk. --v. (tasselled, tasselling; US tasseled, tasseling) 1 tr. provide with a tassel or tassels. 2 intr. US (of maize etc.) form tassels. Etymology: ME f. OF tas(s)el clasp, of unkn. orig. 2. n. (also torsel) a small piece of stone, wood, etc., supporting the end of a beam or joist. Etymology: OF ult. f. L taxillus small die, and tessella: see TESSELLATE ...
Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
4.
  1) зоол. султан 2) бот. метёлка, султан 3) борода (у индеек) – milky tassel – strawberry tassel ...
Англо-русский Русско-английский биологический словарь
5.
  см. white pine cone and tassel ...
Англо-русский лингвострановедческий словарь
6.
  1. кисточка (украшение) 2. закладка (в виде ленточки) 3. бот. кисточка, султан 4. украшать кисточкой 5. удалять султан (у растения) 6. бот. выбрасывать кисть или султан (при цветении) 7. архит. витой орнамент ...
Новый большой англо-русский словарь
7.
  noun  1) кисточка (как украшение)  2) закладка (в виде ленточки в книге) ...
Англо-русский словарь
8.
  - c.1300, "mantle fastener," from O.Fr. tassel "a fastening, clasp," from V.L. *tassellus, from L. taxillus "small die or cube," a dim. of talus "knucklebone, ankle" (see talus (1)). Meaning "hanging bunch of small cords" is first recorded c.1390. ...
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