ppl. a. rare1. [f. assumed vb. *tasselale (f. TASSEL sb.1 + -ATE3) + -ED1: cf. tessellated, castellated, foliated, etc.] = TASSELLED.

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c. 1860.  B. Harte, My Otherself, in Fiddletown, etc. (1873), 127. There was no rustle of the tasselated corn.

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