TASS
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“If I weren’t lazy, I might go through the work of translating Edamete tass and grow terribly offended when I discover it means ‘the Edema Drip.’
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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Now ate somethin'—you must want it by this; an' thin, when you rest yourself bravely, take a tass into a good feather-bed, where you can sleep rings round you.
From The Poor Scholar Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three by Carleton, William
"Here, Dougal," said the laird, "gie Steenie a tass of brandy, till I count the siller and write the receipt."
From Stories by English Authors: Scotland (Selected by Scribners) by Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew)
Hawthorn for May, eglantine for June, and in autumn a little tass of the golden vine for our Northern Star.
From Roundabout Papers by Thackeray, William Makepeace
Taslet, tas′let, n. a tass or piece of armour for the thigh—prob. the same as Tasset.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.