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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Lack :: Lack (interj.) Exclamation of regret or surprise.
Rue :: Rue (v. t.) To lament; to regret extremely; to grieve for or over.
Rue :: Rue (v. i.) To feel sorrow and regret; to repent.
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..
Regretted :: Regretted (imp. & p. p.) of Regre.
Pity :: Pity (n.) A reason or cause of pity, grief, or regret; a thing to be regretted..
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..
Repent :: Repent (v. i.) To change the mind, or the course of conduct, on account of regret or dissatisfaction..
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.) 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..
Andantino :: Andantino (a.) Rather quicker than andante; between that allegretto.
Repent :: Repent (v. t.) To cause to have sorrow or regret; -- used impersonally.
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..
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..
Regretting :: Regretting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Regre.
Desire :: Desire (v. t.) To miss; to regret.
Egret :: Egret (n.) The flying feathery or hairy crown of seeds or achenes, as the down of the thistle..
Forthink :: Forthink (v. t.) To repent; to regret; to be sorry for; to cause regret.
Aigrette :: Aigrette (n.) A feathery crown of seed; egret; as, the aigrette or down of the dandelion or the thistle..
Allegretto :: Allegretto (n.) A movement in this time.
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