Associations to the word «Aigrette»
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Wiktionary
AIGRETTE, noun. The lesser white heron; the egret.
AIGRETTE, noun. A feather or plume, or feather-shaped item, used as an adornment or ornament.
AIGRETTE, noun. The feathery crown of some seeds (such as the dandelion)
AIGRETTE, noun. (obsolete) A plume or tuft for the head composed of feathers, or gems, etc.
Dictionary definition
AIGRETTE, noun. A long plume (especially one of egret feathers) worn on a hat or a piece of jewelry in the shape of a plume.
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.