Complete Definition of "anadem"

English

Etymology
Latin anadema, from Greek αναδεμα �head-band�.

Pronunciation
IPA|/'æn�d�m/

Noun
en-noun

  1. a head-band, especially a garland of flowers

#:*1978, As she held high the Staff, she caught the early sunlight. Her hair shone about her like an anadem, and the golden Ranyhyn bore her up like an offering to the wide day. � Stephen Donaldson, The Illearth War

Derived terms
anademed pos_a

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