aglet

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
6
Words With Friends
8
Letters
5
Pronunciation
/ˈæ.ɡlət/

Definition of aglet

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (alt-of, alternative)Alternative spelling 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.”
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noun

  1. (alt-of, alternative)Alternative spelling 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. The cover at the tip of a shoelace, to prevent it from fraying.
    “The aglet of the shoelace passes through each grommet.”
  3. A catkin.

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Etymology

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

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