diademe

See also: Diademe

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old French diademe, from Latin diadēma, from Ancient Greek διάδημα (diádēma).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈdiːədɛm(ə)/, /ˈdiːədɛːm(ə)/

Noun

diademe (plural diademes)

  1. A diadem or tiara (royal crown)
  2. A hat that resembles a diadem or tiara.
  3. rulership, royal leadership.
  4. (rare) A halo or nimbus worn by saints.
  5. (rare) A diadem worn by the inhabitants of Heaven.

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