diadem
Collocations
3DIADEM + NOUN
ouervveigh
PREP.
per
ADV.
princely
Definitions
noun
An ornamental headband worn as a badge of royalty.
The Apollon wing of the Louvre has a set of historic crowns, diadems and sovereign jewellery.
A crown.
And vvhen the princely Perſean Diadem, / Shall ouervveigh his vvearie vvitleſſe head, / And fall like mellovved fruit, vvith ſhakes of death, / In faire Perſea noble Tamburlain / Shall be my Regent, and remaine as King:
I am his firſt borne ſonne, that vvas the laſt / That vvare the Imperiall Diademe of Rome, […]
Regal power; sovereignty; empire—considered as symbolized by the crown.
An arch rising from the rim of a crown (rarely also of a coronet), and uniting with others over its centre.
verb
To adorn with a diadem; to crown.
The star of her destiny is the morning star of the new-born century. O’er the Golden Gate it glitters, diademming this youthful Queen of the Pacific in her robes of freedom gorgeously inlaid with gold.
Paul cites as an example the Macedonian churches and mentions specifically several things about their liberality which adorn their grace and crown it with beauty as the lily work diademmed the pillars of the Temple.
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Synonyms
noun — an ornamental jeweled headdress signifying sovereignty
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6The Apollon wing of the Louvre has a set of historic crowns, diadems and sovereign jewellery.
WiktionaryAnd vvhen the princely Perſean Diadem, / Shall ouervveigh his vvearie vvitleſſe head, / And fall like mellovved fruit, vvith ſhakes of death, / In faire Perſea noble Tamburlain / Shall be my Regent, a
WiktionaryI am his firſt borne ſonne, that vvas the laſt / That vvare the Imperiall Diademe of Rome, […]
WiktionaryThe star of her destiny is the morning star of the new-born century. O’er the Golden Gate it glitters, diademming this youthful Queen of the Pacific in her robes of freedom gorgeously inlaid with gold
WiktionaryPaul cites as an example the Macedonian churches and mentions specifically several things about their liberality which adorn their grace and crown it with beauty as the lily work diademmed the pillars
WiktionaryFrom many lands and from far distant climes have come great men and women to rest within our heart and to do great deeds and shape the noble events that have diademmed our crown with stars of splendor
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