tassel

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The traditional velvet cap features embroidered initials, button and tassel and a hand-embroidered clementine in honour of his wife Clementine.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2024

A smaller tassel allows more light to reach the leaves.

From Science Magazine • Oct. 25, 2023

“When you move that tassel, you are moving education and the love of education into your heart forever.”

From Seattle Times • Jun. 28, 2023

Meza then moved the tassel from one side of Hannah’s mortarboard to the other.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2022

“That I’m not!” acquiesced Laurie, with an expression of humility quite new to him, as he dropped his eyes and absently wound Jo’s apron tassel round his finger.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott