Aiguillette
an ornamental tagged cord or braid on the shoulder of a uniform; aglet.
a long thin slice of cooked meat, especially a narrow strip cut lengthwise from the breast of a fowl.
Historical Examples
The officers wear a gold sash in place of a crimson one, and an aiguillette on the left shoulder.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 Various
noun
an ornamentation worn by certain military officers, consisting of cords with metal tips
a variant of aglet
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