cockade
/ko-keyd/US // kɒˈkeɪd //UK // (kɒˈkeɪd) //
鸡冠花,鸡冠头,鸡冠状物,鸡冠石
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a rosette, knot of ribbon, etc., usually worn on the hat as part of a uniform, as a badge of office, or the like.
Examples
On his head was the second-hand hat of some parvenu's coachman, gold lace, cockade and all.
We are drawing near the chateau, and you might as well wear a cockade tricolor as let them hear that.
He rather prided himself on the way he played his part, and wore the tri-color cockade with an air of conviction.
Graceful vainly endeavored to recall him to life; then, bemoaning his fate, he fastened him with a pin to his hat like a cockade.
The cockade on the hat is the privilege abroad of ambassadors; it is bad form.
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