"tassel" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈtæsəl/ Audio: en-us-tassel.ogg Forms: tassels [plural]
Rhymes: -æsəl Etymology: From Middle English tassel, from Old French tassel, from Latin taxillus (“small cube”), from tālus (“ankle”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|tassel}} Middle English tassel, {{der|en|fro|tassel}} Old French tassel, {{der|en|la|taxillus||small cube}} Latin taxillus (“small cube”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} tassel (plural tassels)
  1. A ball-shaped bunch of plaited or otherwise entangled threads from which at one end protrudes a cord on which the ball is hung, and which may have loose, dangling threads at the other end (often used as decoration along the bottom of garments, curtains or other hangings). Translations (ball-shaped bunch of plaited or otherwise entangled threads): tossel (Afrikaans), θύσανος (thúsanos) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), ծոպ (cop) (Armenian), qotaz (Azerbaijani), кутасік (kutasik) [masculine] (Belarusian), пискюл (piskjul) [masculine] (Bulgarian), borla [feminine] (Catalan), 流蘇 (Chinese), 流苏 (liúsū) (Chinese), střapec [masculine] (Czech), kvast (Danish), kwast [masculine] (Dutch), kvasto (Esperanto), tupsu (Finnish), teixelo [masculine] (Galician), mirfallo [feminine] (Galician), milfeira [feminine] (Galician), bolra [feminine] (Galician), floco [masculine] (Galician), Quaste [feminine] (German), Klunker (German), Troddel (German), צִיצִית (tzitzít) [feminine] (Hebrew), bojt (Hungarian), rojt (Hungarian), aigilín [masculine] (Irish), nappa (Italian), висулка (visulka) [feminine] (Macedonian), китка (kitka) [feminine] (Macedonian), jurai (Malay), hukahuka (Maori), patapata (Maori), kihukihu (Maori), dusk [masculine] (Norwegian), پوسكول (püskül) (Ottoman Turkish), منگوله (mangule) (Persian), frędzel [masculine] (Polish), kutas [archaic, masculine] (Polish), borla [feminine] (Portuguese), ки́сточка (kístočka) [feminine] (Russian), cluigean [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), kićanka (Serbo-Croatian), kita (Serbo-Croatian), rojta (Serbo-Croatian), borla [feminine] (Spanish), tofs [common-gender] (Swedish), lambo (Tagalog), makrama (Turkish), püskül (Turkish), kotaz (Turkish), китиця (kytycja) [feminine] (Ukrainian), кутас (kutas) [masculine] (Ukrainian), ngù (Vietnamese), טראָלד (trold) [masculine] (Yiddish), קוואַסט (kvast) (Yiddish), קוטאַש (kutash) (Yiddish), kistaq (Yup'ik)
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  2. (botany) The panicle on a male plant of maize, which consists of loose threads with anthers on them. Categories (topical): Botany, Hair, Plant anatomy Categories (lifeform): Honeysuckle family plants Translations (male inflorescence of maize): baard (Afrikaans), свила (svila) [feminine] (Bulgarian), panicule [masculine] (French), curuto [masculine] (Galician), candea [feminine] (Galician), cenceno [masculine] (Galician), mirfia [feminine] (Galician), pabón [masculine] (Galician)
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  3. The loose hairs at the end of a braid. Translations (loose hairs at the end of a braid): franje [neuter] (Dutch)
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  4. A narrow silk ribbon, or similar, sewn to a book to be put between the pages.
    Sense id: en-tassel-en-noun-XmmskE38 Categories (other): Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 23 20 12 1 10 1 16 7
  5. (architecture) 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. Categories (topical): Architecture
    Sense id: en-tassel-en-noun-qpZkULC3 Topics: architecture
  6. A kind of bur used in dressing cloth; a teasel.
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  7. A thin plate of gold on the back of a bishop's gloves.
    Sense id: en-tassel-en-noun-nZutl6I8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: tossel [archaic] Derived forms: tassel-eared squirrel Related terms: sword knot

Verb

IPA: /ˈtæsəl/ Audio: en-us-tassel.ogg Forms: tassels [present, singular, third-person], tasselling [participle, present], tasseling [participle, present], tasselled [participle, past], tasselled [past], tasseled [participle, past], tasseled [past]
Rhymes: -æsəl Etymology: From Middle English tassel, from Old French tassel, from Latin taxillus (“small cube”), from tālus (“ankle”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|tassel}} Middle English tassel, {{der|en|fro|tassel}} Old French tassel, {{der|en|la|taxillus||small cube}} Latin taxillus (“small cube”) Head templates: {{en-verb|++|past2=tasseled|pres_ptc2=tasseling}} tassel (third-person singular simple present tassels, present participle tasselling or tasseling, simple past and past participle tasselled or tasseled)
  1. (transitive) To adorn with tassels. Tags: transitive Synonyms: betassel
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  2. (intransitive, botany) To put forth a tassel or flower. Tags: intransitive Categories (topical): Botany
    Sense id: en-tassel-en-verb-oWDVlK4a Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: tossel [archaic]

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "word": "ծոպ"
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          "sense": "ball-shaped bunch of plaited or otherwise entangled threads",
          "word": "qotaz"
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          "tags": [
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          "tags": [
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          "sense": "ball-shaped bunch of plaited or otherwise entangled threads",
          "word": "流蘇"
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          "code": "zh",
          "lang": "Chinese",
          "roman": "liúsū",
          "sense": "ball-shaped bunch of plaited or otherwise entangled threads",
          "word": "流苏"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 11 5 4 1 3 2",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "ball-shaped bunch of plaited or otherwise entangled threads",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "střapec"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 11 5 4 1 3 2",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "ball-shaped bunch of plaited or otherwise entangled threads",
          "word": "kvast"
        },
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          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "ball-shaped bunch of plaited or otherwise entangled threads",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "kwast"
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          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "ball-shaped bunch of plaited or otherwise entangled threads",
          "word": "kvasto"
        },
        {
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "ball-shaped bunch of plaited or otherwise entangled threads",
          "word": "tupsu"
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          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "ball-shaped bunch of plaited or otherwise entangled threads",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "teixelo"
        },
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          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "ball-shaped bunch of plaited or otherwise entangled threads",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "mirfallo"
        },
        {
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          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "ball-shaped bunch of plaited or otherwise entangled threads",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "milfeira"
        },
        {
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          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "ball-shaped bunch of plaited or otherwise entangled threads",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "bolra"
        },
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          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "ball-shaped bunch of plaited or otherwise entangled threads",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "floco"
        },
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "ball-shaped bunch of plaited or otherwise entangled threads",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "Quaste"
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "ball-shaped bunch of plaited or otherwise entangled threads",
          "word": "Klunker"
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "ball-shaped bunch of plaited or otherwise entangled threads",
          "word": "Troddel"
        },
        {
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          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "thúsanos",
          "sense": "ball-shaped bunch of plaited or otherwise entangled threads",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "θύσανος"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 11 5 4 1 3 2",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "tzitzít",
          "sense": "ball-shaped bunch of plaited or otherwise entangled threads",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "צִיצִית"
        },
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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "ball-shaped bunch of plaited or otherwise entangled threads",
          "word": "bojt"
        },
        {
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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "ball-shaped bunch of plaited or otherwise entangled threads",
          "word": "rojt"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 11 5 4 1 3 2",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "ball-shaped bunch of plaited or otherwise entangled threads",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "aigilín"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 11 5 4 1 3 2",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "ball-shaped bunch of plaited or otherwise entangled threads",
          "word": "nappa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 11 5 4 1 3 2",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "visulka",
          "sense": "ball-shaped bunch of plaited or otherwise entangled threads",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "висулка"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 11 5 4 1 3 2",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "kitka",
          "sense": "ball-shaped bunch of plaited or otherwise entangled threads",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "китка"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 11 5 4 1 3 2",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "ball-shaped bunch of plaited or otherwise entangled threads",
          "word": "jurai"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 11 5 4 1 3 2",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "ball-shaped bunch of plaited or otherwise entangled threads",
          "word": "hukahuka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 11 5 4 1 3 2",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "ball-shaped bunch of plaited or otherwise entangled threads",
          "word": "patapata"
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        {
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          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "ball-shaped bunch of plaited or otherwise entangled threads",
          "word": "kihukihu"
        },
        {
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          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "ball-shaped bunch of plaited or otherwise entangled threads",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "dusk"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 11 5 4 1 3 2",
          "code": "ota",
          "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
          "roman": "püskül",
          "sense": "ball-shaped bunch of plaited or otherwise entangled threads",
          "word": "پوسكول"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 11 5 4 1 3 2",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "mangule",
          "sense": "ball-shaped bunch of plaited or otherwise entangled threads",
          "word": "منگوله"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 11 5 4 1 3 2",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "ball-shaped bunch of plaited or otherwise entangled threads",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "frędzel"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 11 5 4 1 3 2",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "ball-shaped bunch of plaited or otherwise entangled threads",
          "tags": [
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            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "kutas"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 11 5 4 1 3 2",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "ball-shaped bunch of plaited or otherwise entangled threads",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "borla"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 11 5 4 1 3 2",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "kístočka",
          "sense": "ball-shaped bunch of plaited or otherwise entangled threads",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ки́сточка"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 11 5 4 1 3 2",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "ball-shaped bunch of plaited or otherwise entangled threads",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "cluigean"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 11 5 4 1 3 2",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "ball-shaped bunch of plaited or otherwise entangled threads",
          "word": "kićanka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 11 5 4 1 3 2",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "ball-shaped bunch of plaited or otherwise entangled threads",
          "word": "kita"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 11 5 4 1 3 2",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "ball-shaped bunch of plaited or otherwise entangled threads",
          "word": "rojta"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 11 5 4 1 3 2",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "ball-shaped bunch of plaited or otherwise entangled threads",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "borla"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 11 5 4 1 3 2",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "ball-shaped bunch of plaited or otherwise entangled threads",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "tofs"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 11 5 4 1 3 2",
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "ball-shaped bunch of plaited or otherwise entangled threads",
          "word": "lambo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "74 11 5 4 1 3 2",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "ball-shaped bunch of plaited or otherwise entangled threads",
          "word": "makrama"
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      "tags": [
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      "tags": [
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "ки́сточка"
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      "code": "gd",
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      "sense": "ball-shaped bunch of plaited or otherwise entangled threads",
      "word": "kićanka"
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      "code": "sh",
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      "sense": "ball-shaped bunch of plaited or otherwise entangled threads",
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      "code": "sh",
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      "sense": "ball-shaped bunch of plaited or otherwise entangled threads",
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    "Terms with Tagalog translations",
    "Terms with Turkish translations",
    "Terms with Ukrainian translations",
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    "Terms with Yiddish translations",
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    "en:Hair",
    "en:Honeysuckle family plants",
    "en:Plant anatomy"
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      "args": {
        "1": "en",
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        "3": "tassel"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "fro",
        "3": "tassel"
      },
      "expansion": "Old French tassel",
      "name": "der"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "taxillus",
        "4": "",
        "5": "small cube"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English tassel, from Old French tassel, from Latin taxillus (“small cube”), from tālus (“ankle”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "tassels",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tasselling",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tasseling",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tasselled",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tasselled",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tasseled",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tasseled",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
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      "args": {
        "1": "++",
        "past2": "tasseled",
        "pres_ptc2": "tasseling"
      },
      "expansion": "tassel (third-person singular simple present tassels, present participle tasselling or tasseling, simple past and past participle tasselled or tasseled)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English transitive verbs",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
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        {
          "ref": "1819, John Keats, Otho the Great, act V, scene V, verses 37-39:",
          "text": "[…] gauzes of silver mist;\nLoop’d up with cords of twisted wreathed light,\nAnd tassell’d round with weeping meteors!",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To adorn with tassels."
      ],
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        [
          "adorn",
          "adorn"
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          "tassels",
          "#Noun"
        ]
      ],
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        "(transitive) To adorn with tassels."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "betassel"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English intransitive verbs",
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "en:Botany"
      ],
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        {
          "text": "Maize is a crop that tassels.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To put forth a tassel or flower."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "botany",
          "botany"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, botany) To put forth a tassel or flower."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biology",
        "botany",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtæsəl/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-tassel.ogg",
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-æsəl"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "tossel"
    }
  ],
  "word": "tassel"
}

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