fourragère Hear it!

fourragère definition

four·ra·gère (fo̵̅o̅ rȧ z̸her′)

noun

a colored, braided cord worn about the shoulder of a uniform; esp., such a cord awarded as a decoration to an entire unit of troops

Etymology: Fr < fourrager: see forage,

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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