Aiguillette Definition
āgwə-lĕt
noun
An ornamental cord worn on the shoulder of a military uniform.
American Heritage
A gilt cord hung in loops from the shoulder of certain military uniforms.
Webster's New World
Alternative spelling of aiglet. (A metal tip, on a ribbon or cord that facilitated lacing two parts of a garment together.)
Wiktionary
Other Word Forms of Aiguillette
Noun
Singular:
aiguillette
Plural:
aiguillettesOrigin of Aiguillette
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French aglet
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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