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Aigrette

noun
1.
A long plume (especially one of egret feathers) worn on a hat or a piece of jewelry in the shape of a plume.  Synonym: aigret.





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"Aigrette" Quotes from Famous Books



... an enchanting frock of embroidered white illusion, over pink illusion, over black illusion, under a short heavy tunic of silver spangles and threads. The yoke was of wonderful old lace, and there was a girdle of heavy pink cords, and silver clasps, to match the aigrette that was held by pink and silver cords in Mrs. ...
— The Rich Mrs. Burgoyne • Kathleen Norris


Words linked to "Aigrette" :   plume


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