tasselling

Verb

tassel (third-person singular simple present tassels, present participle (US) tasseling or (UK) tasselling, simple past and past participle (US) tasseled or (UK) tasselled)

1. (transitive) To adorn with tassels.
   • […] gauzes of silver mist;
     Loop’d up with cords of twisted wreathed light,
     And tassell’d round with weeping meteors!1819, John Keats, Otho the Great, act V, scene V, verses 37-39

   Synonyms:

   betassel

2. (intransitive) To put forth a tassel or flower.
   • Maize is a crop that tassels.

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Noun

tasseling (plural tasselings)

1. A decorative fringe of tassels.