leglet

leglet
\\-lə̇t\ noun (-s)
Etymology: leg (I) + -let
: an ornamental band or ring for the leg

these armlets and leglets were … worn for superstitious reasons — Rafael Karsten


Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • leglet — leg·let …   English syllables

  • -let — suffix forming nouns, usu. diminutives (flatlet; leaflet) or denoting articles of ornament or dress (anklet). Etymology: orig. corresp. (in bracelet, crosslet, etc.) to F ette added to nouns in el * * * suffix 1) (forming nouns) denoting a… …   Useful english dictionary

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