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Tasse vs Tassie - What's the difference?

tasse | tassie |

As nouns the difference between tasse and tassie

is that tasse is cup while tassie is (scotland) a cup or goblet for drinking wine.

tasse

English

Alternative forms

* tace * tasset

Noun

(en noun)
  • A piece of armor for the thighs, forming an appendage to the ancient corselet. Usually the tasse was a plate of iron swinging from the cuirass, but the skirts of sliding splints were also called by this name.
  • * 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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    tassie

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    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • (informal, Australia) Tasmania.
  • * 1995 April, , page 28,
    • He was disappointed that Tassie' had not been able to be included in the Brent Chapman tour and this together with highly successful visit by Kirk McKusik and Gene Spafford had convinced him it was worth seeking a chapter in ' Tassie .
  • * 2006' August 28, Louisa Hearn, '''', '' '''Tassie YouTube star calls it quits ,
    • Emmalina, an 18-year-old YouTube hit from Tassie , has bowed out of internet stardom for good after her computer was hacked and her privacy invaded, sparking fears for her own safety.
  • * 2009 , Justine Vaisutis, Australia , Lonely Planet, page 636,
    • Tassie is a good size for exploring by bicycle and is a perennial favourite with visiting touring cyclists.

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