English
Etymology
From Old (and modern) French #French|parure, from parer �pare�.
Pronunciation
IPA|/p��r��/ (UK)
Noun
en-noun
- A set of jewellery to be worn together.
#*1979: Why, then, was she not in Bond Street, as advertised, scribbling her signature on Travellers' Cheques and scooping up emerald parures and things? � Kyril Bonfiglioli, After You with the Pistol (Penguin 2001, p. 202)
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