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aglet::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | aiglet, aiguilette |
| Type of | gold braid, braiding, braid |
Examples of aglet
aglet
The thing on the end of a shoelace is an aglet.
From the guardian.co.uk
- Metal or plastic sheath over the end of a shoelace or ribbon
- Ornamental tagged cord or braid on the shoulder of a uniform
- An aglet (or aiglet) is a small plastic or metal sheath typically found on each end of a shoelace, cord or drawstring. ...
- Aglets is a Java based mobile agent platform and library for building mobile agents based applications. An aglet is a Java agent which can autonomously and spontaneously move from one host to another carrying a piece of code with it. ...
- Alternative spelling of aiglet; The cover at the tip of a shoelace, to prevent it from fraying; A catkin
- (Aglets) The bands on the ends of the shoelaces. These are usually made of plastic and are a favorite chew toy of caiques as they rub against your shoe.
- Aglets are used to tip corset laces in metal. The crimper compacts the aglet onto a lace tip. Available in Brass, Black, and Nickel.
- Or aiglet is the little plastic or metal cladding on the end of shoelaces that keeps the twine from unraveling. The word comes from the latin word acus which means needle. In times past, aglets were usually made of metal though some were glass or stone.
- Java object that can move from one host on the Internet to another
