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latch·et I. \ˈlachə̇t\ noun (-s) Etymology: Middle English lachet, from Middle French lachet, lacet shoestring, string for lacing up a garment, from laz noose, snare (from Latin laqueus) + -et — more at delight 1. obsolete : thong, loop 2. : a narrow strap, thong, or lace especially of leather by which a shoe or sandal is fastened upon the foot II. noun (-s) Etymology: origin unknown Australia : a flying gurnard or a closely related fish |