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aigrette
ai·grette or ai·gret A0154800 (ā-grĕt′, ā′grĕt′)n.1. An ornamental tuft of upright plumes, especially the tail feathers of an egret.2. An ornament, such as a spray of gems, resembling a tuft of plumes.
[French, egret, from Old French; see egret.]aigrette (ˈeɪɡrɛt; eɪˈɡrɛt) or aigretn1. (Clothing & Fashion) a long plume worn on hats or as a headdress, esp one of long egret feathers2. (Jewellery) an ornament or piece of jewellery in imitation of a plume of feathers[C19: French]ai•grette (ˈeɪ grɛt, eɪˈgrɛt)
n. 1. a plume of feathers, esp. from a heron, worn as a head ornament. 2. an ornament depicting this, usu. for the hair or hat. [1635–45; < French, =aigr- (< Germanic; compare Old High German heiger heron) + -ette -ette. See egret, heron] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  aigrette - a long plume (especially one of egret feathers) worn on a hat or a piece of jewelry in the shape of a plumeaigretplume - a feather or cluster of feathers worn as an ornament |
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Synonyms for aigrettenoun a long plume (especially one of egret feathers) worn on a hat or a piece of jewelry in the shape of a plumeSynonymsRelated Words |