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Definition of Aigrettes
1. aigrette [n] - See also: aigrette
Lexicographical Neighbors of Aigrettes
Literary usage of Aigrettes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Tariff Schedules: Hearings Before the Committee on Ways and Means, House of by Oscar Wilder Underwood (1913)
"As we understand it, aigrettes are now contraband in the States of New York, ...
As you probably know, the aigrettes are obtained from the white heron ..."
2. Popular Lectures on Science and Art: Delivered in the Principal Cities and by Dionysius Lardner (1846)
"Lightning Conductors drain off the Electricity of Clouds.—Sparks or luminous
aigrettes on the Point of Conductors.—More frequent Occurrence at Sea. ..."
3. Importers First Aid in American Tariff and Customs Procedure by George Koehler (1919)
"aigrettes and Other Plumage SEC. 3. Paragraph 347 of the Act of October 3, 1913,
provides for the assessment of duties on: ..."
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