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Definition of Epaulets
1. epaulet [n] - See also: epaulet
Lexicographical Neighbors of Epaulets
Literary usage of Epaulets
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Nurse and Spy in the Union Army by Sarah Emma Evelyn Edmonds (1999)
"RETURN OF OLD ACQUAINTANCES - THE WOUNDED COLONEL - I VISIT WASHINGTON - MILITARY
DISPLAY - epaulets - ARISTOCRACY ..."
2. The Ancient and Present State of the County and City of Cork.: Containing a by Charles Smith, Thomas Crofton Croker, Richard Caulfield (1893)
"True Blue of Cork, I745/4> Blue, laced silver epaulets, white buttons. Colonel
Richard Earl Shannon. Mitchelstown Light Dragoons, July, 1774. ..."
3. Narrative of an Expedition to the Zambesi and Its Tributaries: And of the by David Livingstone, Charles Livingstone (1866)
"... is invested in an Officer's Coat and epaulets.—His present Village and his
former one.—On the 20th of October we arrive at ..."