aiguillette

• aglet
• aiglet

• IPA^(key): /ˌeɪɡwɪˈlɛt/

aiguillette (plural aiguillettes)

1. Alternative form of aiglet (a metal tip, on a ribbon or cord that facilitated lacing two parts of a garment together.)

• Medieval Costume and Fashion, by Herbert Norris, Courier Dover Publications, 1999, p. 365.

aiguille +‎ -ette.

• IPA^(key): /e.ɡɥi.jɛt/

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aiguillette f (plural aiguillettes)

1. ribbon; tie; cord
2. needle
3. needlefish

• “aiguillette” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

From Old French, from aiguille +‎ -ette.

aiguillette f (plural aiguillettes)

1. ribbon; tie; cord

• French: aiguillette
• English: aiglet