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- tassel - - copper - - bracket - - crier - - divan - - council - - scandal - - sheathe - - frantic - - wizened -




Adornment consisting of a bunch of cords fastened at one ends

A reddish-brown color resembling the color of polished ____

An incident or event that disgraces or damages the reputation of the persons or organization involved.

Wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness

(transitive) To encase (something) with a protective covering.

In a state of panic, worry, frenzy or rush.

A support projecting from a wall (as to hold a shelf)

A committee that leads or governs (e.g. city ____, student ____).

(formerly) an official who made public announcements

(now historical) A Muslim ____ of state, specifically that of viziers of the Ottoman Empire that discussed and recommended new laws and law changes to a higher authority (the sultan).