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Definition of Epaulet

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Epauleted
Epauleted Ep"au*let`ed, Epauletted Ep"au*let`ted, a. Wearing epaulets; decorated with epaulets.
Epauletted
Epauleted Ep"au*let`ed, Epauletted Ep"au*let`ted, a. Wearing epaulets; decorated with epaulets.

Meaning of Epaulet from wikipedia

- Epaulette (/ˈɛpəlɛt/; also spelled epaulet) is a type of ornamental shoulder piece or decoration used as insignia of rank by armed forces and other organizations...
- lieutenant colonels and majors plain gold (infantry: silver) epaulets. Captains a single epaulet on the right shoulder, lieutenants on the left shoulder....
- The epaulet oriole (Icterus cayanensis) is a species of bird in the family Icteridae. The moriche oriole, formerly considered a distinct species (I. chrysocephalus)...
- distinguished. In the beginning, U.S. Army enlisted rank was indicated by colored epaulets. The use of chevrons came into being in 1821, with the orientation changing...
- are worn on the epaulets of the Air Force Blue service dress jacket. Rank insignia are also worn on epaulets which slide onto the epaulet loops on the light...
- breeding males are almost entirely black with orange and white shoulders ("epaulets"), long, wide tails, and a bluish white bill. Females are rather incon****uous...
- In chess, certain checkmate patterns that occur frequently have been given specific names in chess literature. By definition, a checkmate pattern is a...
- badges and epaulets as rank insignia for civil servants and workers. The first uniform regulations of 1941 exchanged the pips on the epaulets for rosettes...
- epaulet on each shoulder a master commandant's uniform had a single epaulet on the right shoulder, and a lieutenant commandant wore a single epaulet on...
- All Ranks Epaulet Rank Date adopted Current status Description Insignia / epaulettes General 1878 Active The worldwide leader of The Salvation Army, elected...