slovo | definícia |
Aglet (gcide) | Aglet \Ag"let\ ([a^]g"l[e^]t), Aiglet \Aig"let\ ([=a]g"l[e^]t),
n. [F. aiguillette point, tagged point, dim. of aiguilee
needle, fr. LL. acucula for acicula, dim. of L. acus needle,
pin; cf. OF. agleter to hook on. See Acute, and cf.
Aiguillette.]
1. A tag of a lace or of the points, braids, or cords
formerly used in dress. They were sometimes formed into
small images. Hence, "aglet baby" (--Shak.), an aglet
image.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Haberdashery) A round white staylace. --Beck.
[1913 Webster] |
aglet (wn) | aglet
n 1: metal or plastic sheath over the end of a shoelace or
ribbon [syn: aglet, aiglet]
2: ornamental tagged cord or braid on the shoulder of a uniform
[syn: aglet, aiglet, aiguilette] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
eaglet (encz) | eaglet,orlí mládě n: PCReaglet,orlík n: PCR |
Eaglet (gcide) | Eaglet \Ea"glet\, n. [Cf. OF. aiglet.] (Zo["o]l.)
A young eagle, or a diminutive eagle.
[1913 Webster] |
Taglet (gcide) | Taglet \Tag"let\, n.
A little tag.
[1913 Webster] |
aglet (wn) | aglet
n 1: metal or plastic sheath over the end of a shoelace or
ribbon [syn: aglet, aiglet]
2: ornamental tagged cord or braid on the shoulder of a uniform
[syn: aglet, aiglet, aiguilette] |
eaglet (wn) | eaglet
n 1: a young eagle |
|