So there came in three ambassadors with broaches and aglets of gold upon their cabs. From LearnThat.org.
“The tag or aglet.”. From Wordnik.com. [Underworld] Reference
And the little metal ring that reinforces the rim of the eyelet through which the aglet passes. From Wordnik.com. [Underworld] Reference
The telomeres being studied in Lee's project act as a kind of protective cap for chromosomal ends - much like the plastic aglet at the end of a shoelace, for example - allowing cells to retain their biological information. From Wordnik.com. [Newswise: Latest News] Reference
Nay, look you, sir, he tells you flatly what his mind is: why, give him gold enough and marry him to a puppet or an aglet-baby; or an old trot with neer a tooth in her head, though she have as many diseases as two-and-fifty horses: why, nothing comes amiss, so money comes withal. From Wordnik.com. [Act I. Scene II. The Taming of the Shrew] Reference
A puppet or an aglet-baby; or an old trot with ne'er. From Wordnik.com. [The Taming of the Shrew] Reference
January 16th, 2008 at 1: 03 pm baedo says: that’s an aglet, pauly … the shoelace thingy. From Wordnik.com. [WHAT’S ALMOST AS PLAYED OUT AS ZOMBIES?] Reference
“The aglet.”. From Wordnik.com. [Underworld] Reference
“The aglet,” I said. From Wordnik.com. [Underworld] Reference
The lace's aglet drummed at the pebbles. From Wordnik.com. [Three Houses Down] Reference
A puppet or an aglet-baby; or an old trot with ne’er. From Wordnik.com. [The Taming of the Shrew] Reference
Bootlace aglet comparisons. From Wordnik.com. [Hooting Yard] Reference
Me: Nope, that’s an aglet. From Wordnik.com. [Of course he needs to know that word: Vocab lesson for a 3-year-old - 22 Words] Reference
) I always think of one of my favorite scenes from that movie when I think of the aglet : ) But I don’t recommend the movie just for that scene – it was another day in age when I loved that movie : ). From Wordnik.com. [Of course he needs to know that word: Vocab lesson for a 3-year-old - 22 Words] Reference
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