aglet

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aglet

  • /ˈæ.ɡlət/ US

Where it comes from

From Middle English aglet, aglett, agglot, from Old French aguillete. Doublet of aiglet and aiguillette.

noun aglets · aiglet

  1. alternative Alternative form of aiglet Thy garters fringed with the golde, And siluer aglets hanging by, Which made thee blithe for to beholde, And yet thou wouldst not loue me.
  2. A catkin.

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@misc{aglet_2026,
  title = {aglet},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/aglet},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}