aigrette
or aigret
noun
- a bunch of the long, white, showy plumes of the egret, once worn for ornament on a hat or in the hair
- any ornament like this
See aigrette in American Heritage Dictionary 4
or ai·gret (ā-grĕtˈ, āˈgrĕtˌ)
noun- An ornamental tuft of upright plumes, especially the tail feathers of an egret.
- An ornament, such as a spray of gems, resembling a tuft of plumes.
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