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diadem

[dahy-uh-dem] / ˈdaɪ əˌdɛm /


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Also stolen was a diadem that once belonged to the Empress Eugenie, which has nearly 2,000 diamonds; and a necklace that once belonged to Marie-Amelie, the last queen of France.

From Barron's • Oct. 20, 2025

The greenstone ornaments are typical of the Late Classic period and the mask and diadem are known to be exclusive to Maya royalty.

From Science Magazine • Apr. 17, 2024

This new statue in York has a traditional design - with the Queen in the robes of the Order of the Garter and wearing the George IV diadem.

From BBC • Nov. 9, 2022

Museum officials tried to hide the diadem and other objects in a secret basement.

From Washington Post • Nov. 4, 2022

Propped up against the headboard, her hairnet cinched on her forehead like a diadem, Desdemona looked as ancient and indomitable as the elderly Queen Victoria.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides




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