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Definition of Epaulet

Envy
Envy
  EPAULET   noun
An ornamented badge, serving to distinguish a military officer from the enemy -- that is to say, from the officer of lower rank to whom his death would give promotion.
 

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The Devil's Dictionary
by Ambrose Bierce, 1911

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