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aiguillette

noun ai·guil·lette \ˌā-gwi-ˈlet\

Definition of AIGUILLETTE

:  aglet; specifically :  a shoulder cord worn by designated military aides — compare fourragère
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Origin of AIGUILLETTE

French — more at aglet
First Known Use: 1812

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