tassel(n.)
tassel(v.)
"furnish with a tassel," late 14c., implied in the past-participle adjective tasseled, and for many hundred years found only in the past participle. From tassel (n.). Tasseler as a surname is attested from c. 1300. To tassel as a verb is used by 1757 in American English in reference to corn, "form tassels."
该词起源时间:14世纪末