| Word | epaulet(te) |
|---|---|
| Definition | n. An ornamental shoulder piece, usu. on the coat of a military uniform. |
| Sentence | ‘Ah, here he is!’ [Yashvin] cried, slapping [Vronsky] hard on the epaulette with his big hand. |
| Source | Anna Karenina, II.XIX, p.176 |
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