noun. A tag or sheath, as of plastic, on the end of a lace, cord, or ribbon to facilitate its passing through eyelet holes.

noun. A similar device used for an ornament.

noun. A tag or metal sheathing of the end of a lace, or of the points (see point) or ribbons generally used in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries to fasten or tie dresses.

noun. In botany, a pendent anther; also, a loose pendent catkin, as of the birch.

noun. A tag of a lace or of the points, braids, or cords formerly used in dress. They were sometimes formed into small images.

noun. A round white staylace.

noun. Alternative spelling of aiglet.

noun. The cover at the tip of a shoelace, to prevent it from fraying.

noun. A catkin.

noun. metal or plastic sheath over the end of a shoelace or ribbon

noun. ornamental tagged cord or braid on the shoulder of a uniform