Cockaded

/kɒˈkeɪdɪd/ adjective

Definition

Wearing or decorated with a cockade; adorned with a rosette or ribbon badge.

Etymology

From cockade + '-ed' (adjective suffix), describing someone or something that is decorated with a cockade.

Kelly Says

Historical portraits of American Revolutionary soldiers often show them 'cockaded,' usually wearing a blue, white, and red cockade—these small decorations became powerful symbols of identity and allegiance.

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