Definition of egret

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Egret (n.) The flying feathery or hairy crown of seeds or achenes, as the down of the thistle..

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Rue :: Rue (v. t.) To lament; to regret extremely; to grieve for or over.
Regretting :: Regretting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Regre.
Repent :: Repent (v. i.) To feel pain, sorrow, or regret, for what one has done or omitted to do..
Desire :: Desire (v. t.) To miss; to regret.
Aigrette :: Aigrette (n.) The small white European heron. See Egret.
Aigrette :: Aigrette (n.) A feathery crown of seed; egret; as, the aigrette or down of the dandelion or the thistle..
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..
Rue :: Rue (v. i.) To feel sorrow and regret; to repent.
Commiserate :: Commiserate (v. t.) To feel sorrow, pain, or regret for; to pity..
Sorrow :: Sorrow (n.) The uneasiness or pain of mind which is produced by the loss of any good, real or supposed, or by diseappointment in the expectation of good; grief at having suffered or occasioned evil; regret; unhappiness; sadness..
Egret :: 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)..
Regret :: Regret (v. t.) To experience regret on account of; to lose or miss with a sense of regret; to feel sorrow or dissatisfaction on account of (the happening or the loss of something); as, to regret an error; to regret lost opportunities or friends..
Complaint :: Complaint (n.) Expression of grief, regret, pain, censure, or resentment; lamentation; murmuring; accusation; fault-finding..
Repent :: Repent (v. t.) To cause to have sorrow or regret; -- used impersonally.
Repent :: Repent (v. t.) To feel regret or sorrow; -- used reflexively.
Egrette :: Egrette (n.) Same as Egret, n., 2..
Apologetical :: Apologetical (a.) Defending by words or arguments; said or written in defense, or by way of apology; regretfully excusing; as, an apologetic essay..
Lack :: Lack (interj.) Exclamation of regret or surprise.
Apology :: Apology (n.) An acknowledgment intended as an atonement for some improper or injurious remark or act; an admission to another of a wrong or discourtesy done him, accompanied by an expression of regret..
Repent :: Repent (v. i.) To change the mind, or the course of conduct, on account of regret or dissatisfaction..
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