AIGRETTE
\e͡ɪɡɹˈɛt], \eɪɡɹˈɛt], \eɪ_ɡ_ɹ_ˈɛ_t]\
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The small white European heron. See Egret.
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A feathery crown of seed; egret; as, the aigrette or down of the dandelion or the thistle.
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The small white European heron. See Egret.
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A feathery crown of seed; egret; as, the aigrette or down of the dandelion or the thistle.
By Noah Webster.
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The small white heron; a plume arranged in imitation of the feathers of the heron. Also aigret, egret.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Robley Dunglison
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