(a) the point of the shoulder; (b) a shoulder-knot (= aglet, n. 2b).
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释义 | the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > parts of clothing > [noun] > trimmings or ornamentation > epaulette or shoulder knot (8) shoulder pointa1627 (a) the point of the shoulder; (b) a shoulder-knot (= aglet, n. 2b). shoulder-knot1676 A knot of ribbon or lace, sometimes enriched with jewels, worn on the shoulder by men of fashion in the 17th and 18th centuries; also a knot… epaulette1783 A shoulder-piece; an ornament worn on the shoulder as part of a military, naval, or sometimes of a civil uniform. to win one's epaulettes: (of a… wing1810 One of a pair of lateral projecting pieces of a garment on or near the shoulder, as of a doublet; also, a side-flap of a cap, etc.; in military… tags1837 plural. A footman's shoulder-knots. shell1847 An epaulette; = scale, n.2 9. Subcategories:— on female clothing (1) — metal plate worn instead of (1) |
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