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1. (n.) diadem
an ornamental headband worn as a symbol of royalty.
2. diadem
royal dignity or authority.
Etymology: (1250–1300; ME diademe (< AF) < L diadēma < Gk diádēma fillet, band)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) crown, diadem
an ornamental jeweled headdress signifying sovereignty
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) diadem
originally, an ornamental head band or fillet, worn by Eastern monarchs as a badge of royalty; hence (later), also, a crown, in general
2. (noun) diadem
regal power; sovereignty; empire; -- considered as symbolized by the crown
3. (noun) diadem
an arch rising from the rim of a crown (rarely also of a coronet), and uniting with others over its center
4. (verb) diadem
to adorn with a diadem; to crown
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