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And you would sit on one of the four little podgy, buttony, tasselly red chairs that are ranged on the other side of the table facing the sofa.

From Elizabeth and Her German Garden by Elizabeth

Trousers a little tight about the knees, and jacket perhaps a trifle too tasselly.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, February 20, 1892 by Various

The blossoms of this shrub are of a tasselly bell-shape, produced thickly all along the slender branches, in June.

From Amateur Gardencraft A Book for the Home-Maker and Garden Lover by Rexford, Eben E. (Eben Eugene)