Sc. [dim. of TASS2: see -IE.] A small cup or ‘tass.’

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17[?].  Homely Ballad (in Burns’ Poems (1834), II. 229, note). Ye’ll bring me here a pint of wine, A server and a silver tassie.

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1788.  Burns, My Bonie Mary, i.

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a. 1810.  in Cromek, Rem. Nithsdale Song, 94. But here’s my Jean’s health i’ the siller-lipped-tassie!

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