| 单词 | tassel |
| 释义 | Word Frequency tassel(ˈtæsəl) noun 1. a tuft of loose threads secured by a knot or ornamental knob, used to decorate soft furnishings, clothes, etc 2. anything resembling this tuft, esp the tuft of stamens at the tip of a maize inflorescence verbWord forms: -sels, -selling, -selledWord forms: US -sels, -seling or -seled 3. (transitive) to adorn with a tassel or tassels 4. (intransitive) (of maize) to produce stamens in a tuft 5. (transitive) to remove the tassels from Derived forms tasselly (ˈtasselly) or US tassely (ˈtassely) adjective Word origin C13: from Old French, from Vulgar Latin tassellus (unattested), changed from Latin taxillus a small die, from tālus gaming die |
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