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tassels

/ˈtæsəlz/

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noun

Borlas

A ball-shaped bunch of plaited or otherwise entangled threads from which at one end protrudes a cord on which the ball is hung, and which may have loose, dangling threads at the other end (often used as decoration along the bottom of garments, curtains or other hangings).

Examples :

"The curtains had beautiful tassels along the bottom, adding a touch of elegance to the room. "

Las cortinas tenían hermosas borlas en la parte inferior, lo que agregaba un toque de elegancia a la habitación.

material appearance style

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La panícula de una planta de maíz macho

The panicle on a male plant of maize, which consists of loose threads with anthers on them.

Examples :

"The farmer checked the cornfield, noting the tassels at the top of each corn plant, hoping they would release enough pollen to fertilize the developing ears. "

El agricultor revisó el campo de maíz, observando las panículas en la parte superior de cada planta de maíz, con la esperanza de que liberaran suficiente polen para fertilizar las mazorcas en desarrollo.

plant part biology agriculture

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Borlas

The loose hairs at the end of a braid.

Examples :

"Her long braid swung as she walked, the tassels bouncing against her back. "

Su larga trenza se balanceaba mientras caminaba, las borlas rebotando contra su espalda.

appearance style wear

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Marcador de libro

A narrow silk ribbon, or similar, sewed to a book to be put between the pages.

Examples :

"Maria used the tassels in her cookbook to mark her favorite recipes. "

María usó los marcadores de libro en su libro de cocina para marcar sus recetas favoritas.

stationery literature

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noun

Tabla

A piece of board that is laid upon a wall as a sort of plate, to give a level surface to the ends of floor timbers.

Examples :

"The construction crew installed tassels along the top of the brick wall to ensure the wooden floor joists had a level base. "

El equipo de construcción instaló tablas a lo largo de la parte superior de la pared de ladrillo para asegurar que las viguetas de madera tuvieran una base nivelada.

architecture building part material

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noun

Borla

A kind of bur used in dressing cloth; a teasel.

Examples :

"The weaver used tassels to raise the nap on the new woolen blanket, making it soft and fluffy. "

El tejedor usó borlas para levantar el pelo de la nueva manta de lana, haciéndola suave y esponjosa.

agriculture material plant

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Borlas

A thin plate of gold on the back of a bishop's gloves.

Examples :

"Because the light glinted off the gold tassels on the bishop's gloves, several altar boys were temporarily blinded by the flash. "

Debido a que la luz brillaba en las borlas doradas de los guantes del obispo, varios monaguillos quedaron temporalmente cegados por el destello.

religion wear item