单词 | aigrette |
释义 | aigrette (once / 22951 pages) n WORD FAMILY aigrette: aigrettes USAGE EXAMPLESOther intriguing pieces included Chaumet’s narrow diamond tiara with a central opal, with an upstanding aigrette of white feathers rising from sapphire branches. New York Times(Jul 09, 2012) From the Grand Signor, a diamond aigrette and rich pelisse, valued at £3,000. Whymper, Frederick, The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adve...(2012) A feathery crown of seed; egret; as, the aigrette or down of the dandelion or the thistle. Webster, Noah, Webster's Unabridged Dictionary(2012) n a long plume (especially one of egret feathers) worn on a hat or a piece of jewelry in the shape of a plume Syn|Hyper aigret plume a feather or cluster of feathers worn as an ornament |
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