Carcanet

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Archaic A jeweled necklace, collar, or headband.
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  • n. A richly decorative collar.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A jeweled chain, necklace, or collar.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Anecklace or collar of jewels.
  • n. A circlet of gold and jewels worn as an ornament for the hair.
    • Word Usage
    "A-drooping.] [Footnote 6: A carcanet is a necklace, diminutive from old French"
    Variant
    carkanet    carcant   
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