Definition of egret

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Egret (n.) The name of several species of herons which bear plumes on the back. They are generally white. Among the best known species are the American egret (Ardea, / Herodias, egretta); the great egret (A. alba); the little egret (A. garzetta), of Europe; and the American snowy egret (A. candidissima)..

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Repent :: Repent (v. i.) To feel pain, sorrow, or regret, for what one has done or omitted to do..
Deprecate :: Deprecate (v. t.) To pray against, as an evil; to seek to avert by prayer; to desire the removal of; to seek deliverance from; to express deep regret for; to disapprove of strongly..
Forthink :: Forthink (v. t.) To repent; to regret; to be sorry for; to cause regret.
Regretted :: Regretted (imp. & p. p.) of Regre.
Repent :: Repent (v. t.) To feel regret or sorrow; -- used reflexively.
Complaint :: Complaint (n.) Expression of grief, regret, pain, censure, or resentment; lamentation; murmuring; accusation; fault-finding..
Lack :: Lack (interj.) Exclamation of regret or surprise.
Apologize :: Apologize (v. i.) To make an apology or excuse; to make acknowledgment of some fault or offense, with expression of regret for it, by way of amends; -- with for; as, my correspondent apologized for not answering my letter..
Allegretto :: Allegretto (n.) A movement in this time.
Regret :: Regret (v.) Dislike; aversion.
Sorry :: Sorry (a.) Grieved for the loss of some good; pained for some evil; feeling regret; -- now generally used to express light grief or affliction, but formerly often used to express deeper feeling..
Aigrette :: Aigrette (n.) A tuft like that of the egret.
Apologetical :: Apologetical (a.) Defending by words or arguments; said or written in defense, or by way of apology; regretfully excusing; as, an apologetic essay..
Regret :: Regret (v.) Pain of mind on account of something done or experienced in the past, with a wish that it had been different; a looking back with dissatisfaction or with longing; grief; sorrow; especially, a mourning on account of the loss of some joy, advantage, or satisfaction..
Rue :: Rue (n.) Fig.: Bitterness; disappointment; grief; regret.
Andante :: Andante (a.) Moving moderately slow, but distinct and flowing; quicker than larghetto, and slower than allegretto..
Regretful :: Regretful (a.) Full of regret; indulging in regrets; repining.
Egret :: Egret (n.) The flying feathery or hairy crown of seeds or achenes, as the down of the thistle..
Andantino :: Andantino (a.) Rather quicker than andante; between that allegretto.
Aigrette :: Aigrette (n.) The small white European heron. See Egret.
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