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Aiglet
(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.
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2. (Haberdashery) A round white staylace. --Beck.
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Aiglet
(gcide) | Aiglet \Aig"let\, n.
Same as Aglet.
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aiglet
(wn) | aiglet
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
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Aiglet
(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.
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2. (Haberdashery) A round white staylace. --Beck.
[1913 Webster]Aiglet \Aig"let\, n.
Same as Aglet.
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