Tassels
['tæsəlz]
Unserious Contents or Definition
To see tassels in a dream, denotes you will reach the height of your desires and ambition. For a young woman to lose them, denotes she will undergo some unpleasant experience.
Editor: Marilyn
Examples
- When we came back from Tangier, in Africa, we were topped with fezzes of the bloodiest hue, hung with tassels like an Indian's scalp-lock. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
- Yes, and after I had cut the tassels of his boots too. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- Do you remember, Sedley, what a fury you were in, when I cut off the tassels of your Hessian boots, and how Miss--hem! William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
Editor: Marilyn