(1):
(n.) A male hawk. See Tercel.
(2):
(v. t.) To adorn with tassels.
(3):
(n.) A pendent ornament, attached to the corners of cushions, to curtains, and the like, ending in a tuft of loose threads or cords.
(4):
(v. i.) To put forth a tassel or flower; as, maize tassels.
(5):
(n.) The flower or head of some plants, esp. when pendent.
(6):
(n.) 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.
(7):
(n.) A narrow silk ribbon, or the like, sewed to a book to be put between the leaves.
(8):
(n.) A kind of bur used in dressing cloth; a teasel.
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