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Result for Aigrette

Aigrette (n.)

The small white European heron. See Egret.

Aigrette (n.)

A plume or tuft for the head composed of feathers, or of gems, etc.

Aigrette (n.)

A tuft like that of the egret.

Aigrette (n.)

A feathery crown of seed; egret; as, the aigrette or down of the dandelion or the thistle.