aigrette
/eɪˈɡrɛt/
noun
A headdress consisting of a white egret’s feather or other decoration such as a spray of gems.
Some of the valuable horse aigrettes, which are encrusted and plumed, are also kept in the treasury.
comb,plume,tuft,topknot,mane
noun
A headdress consisting of a white egret’s feather or other decoration such as a spray of gems.
Some of the valuable horse aigrettes, which are encrusted and plumed, are also kept in the treasury.
comb,plume,tuft,topknot,mane
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