noun
1. metal or plastic sheath over the end of a shoelace or ribbon
• Syn: ↑aglet
• Hypernyms: ↑sheath
• Part Holonyms: ↑shoelace, ↑shoe lace, ↑shoestring, ↑shoe string
2. ornamental tagged cord or braid on the shoulder of a uniform
• Syn: ↑aglet, ↑aiguilette
• Hypernyms: ↑braid, ↑gold braid, ↑braiding
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variant of aglet
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/ay"glit/, n.
aglet.
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aigletobs. form of aglet.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.