ornamental braid

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• aiguillette —  Ornamental braid worn on the shoulder of a uniform …   Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors

• passementerie — noun Etymology: French, from passement ornamental braid, from passer Date: 1794 an ornamental edging or trimming (as tassels) made of braid, cord, gimp, beading, or metallic thread …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• sou|tache — «SOO tash, soo TASH», noun. a narrow ornamental braid, such as of wool or silk, used for trimming. ╂[< French soutache < Hungarian sujtás soutache, braid, gold lace] …   Useful english dictionary

• Hilt — The hilt (sometimes called the haft) of a sword is its handle, consisting of a guard,grip and pommel. The guard may contain a crossguard or quillons. A tassel or sword knot may be attached to the guard or pommel. Pommel The pommel (the name is… …   Wikipedia

• lace — [lās] n. [ME las < OFr las, laz < L laqueus, a noose, snare, trap < IE base * lēk > OE læla, a whip] 1. a string, ribbon, etc. used to draw together and fasten the parts of a shoe, corset, etc. by being drawn through eyelets or over… …   English World dictionary

• lace — I. verb (laced; lacing) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French lacer, from Latin laqueare to ensnare, from laqueus Date: 13th century transitive verb 1. to draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets < laces her… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Pforzen buckle — The Pforzen buckle is a silver belt buckle found in Pforzen, Ostallgäu (Schwaben) in 1992. The Alemannic grave in which it was found (no. 239) dates to the end of the 6th century and was presumably that of a warrior, as it also contained a lance …   Wikipedia

• befrogged — adjective Adorned with ornamental braid fasteners. Our new acquaintance very deliberately coiled up the tube of his hookah and produced from behind a curtain a very long befrogged topcoat with astrakhan collar and cuffs. (from , by ) …   Wiktionary

• soutache — [su: taʃ] noun a narrow, flat ornamental braid used to trim garments. Origin C19: from Fr., from Hungarian sujtás …   English new terms dictionary

• soutache — n. a narrow flat ornamental braid used to trim garments. Etymology: F f. Magyar sujtaacutes …   Useful english dictionary

• South Asian arts — Literary, performing, and visual arts of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka. Myths of the popular gods, Vishnu and Shiva, in the Puranas (ancient tales) and the Mahabharata and Ramayana epics, supply material for representational and… …   Universalium