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单词 aigrette
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
ai•grette  gret, ā gret),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Clothinga plume or tuft of feathers, esp. the back plume of any of various herons, arranged as a head ornament.
  2. Jewelry, Clothinga jeweled ornament depicting or suggesting this, usually worn in the hair or on a hat.
  • Gmc; compare Old High German heiger heron) + -ette -ette. See egret, heron
  • French, equivalent. to aigr- (
  • 1635–45

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
aigrette, aigret /ˈeɪɡrɛt; eɪˈɡrɛt/ n
  1. a long plume worn on hats or as a headdress, esp one of long egret feathers
  2. an ornament or piece of jewellery in imitation of a plume of feathers
Etymology: 19th Century: French
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