📚 Cockade, noun. 🔉 /kɒˈkeɪd/ 🇬🇧 ❓ Definition: A rosette or knot of ribbons worn in a hat as a badge of office, or as part of a livery. ❗️ Examples: 1. The cap bore the traditional cockade in silver, blue, and red. 2. Although the external decoration varied from garland to garland, similarities did exist consisting of ‘printed paper rosettes, cockades, and silk hangings’. 3. Two flunkeys stood at the back of the carriage and the little cockades in their hats were fashioned according to the rank of their employer. 4. They were staunch Jacobites, and even after Culloden they continued to bear arms and wear the white cockade. 5. In his bonnet the champion sports a cockade neither of Jacobite white nor of Hanoverian black. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🌀 @cambridge_dic