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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A decorative loop or tassel attached to the hilt of a sword.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A ribbon or tassel tied to the hilt of a sword.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun A type of ribbon attached to the hilt of a sword, originally as a way of fastening it to the wrist, but later chiefly as an ornament.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun an ornamental tassel on the hilt of a sword

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