diadem
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[edit] Etymology
From Ancient Greek διάδημα (diadema, “band, especially worn around a tiara”), from διαδέω (diadeo, “bind around”).
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[edit] Noun
diadem (plural diadems)
- An ornamental headband worn as a badge of royalty.
- A crown.
- Regal power; sovereignty; empire — considered as symbolized by the crown.
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[edit] Verb
diadem (third-person singular simple present diadems, present participle diademing, simple past and past participle diademed)