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Basset vs Tasset - What's the difference?

basset | tasset |

As nouns the difference between basset and tasset

is that basset is spaniel while tasset is a tasse.

basset

English

(wikipedia basset)

Noun

  • (geology) The edge of a geological stratum at the surface of the ground; the outcrop.
  • (uncountable) A card game resembling faro.
  • * Rowe
    • Some dress, some dance, some play, not to forget / Your piquet parties, and your dear basset .

    See also

    * basset hound * basset horn

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (geology) To incline upward so as to appear at the surface.
    • A vein of coal bassets .

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    tasset

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A tasse.
  • * 1786 , Francis Grose, A Treatise on Ancient Armour and Weapons , page 21:
    • This included the head-piece and gorgett, the back and breast, with skirts of iron called tasses or tassets covering the thighs, as may be seen in the figures, representing the exercise of the pike, published anno 1622, by the title of the Military Art of Training; the same kind of armour was worn by the harquebusiers.

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