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Meanings of diadem in English
Usage of diadem in English
1
In the midst of the room, they bow altogether to the diadem.
2
Possible Cleopatra, without a diadem: © The Trustees of the British Museum
3
It is the real diadem of womanhood, Norman; she knows no other.
4
His abasement was His glorification; His crown of thorns, a heavenly diadem.
5
But the regal diadem proved to him but a crown of thorns.
6
A diadem of paste would have caught their eyes quite as quickly.
7
She wore on her raven-black tresses a golden diadem set with jewels.
8
Caesar ordered the diadem to be dedicated to Jupiter, Rome's only ruler.
9
Her thick, glossy hair rose like a silver diadem from her brow.
10
Plutarch, on this occasion, uses the expression, diadaemati basiliko, a royal diadem.
11
In my hair, I wore a decorative diadem, likewise studded with pearls.
12
Any flowers, clips, bandeau, fascinator, diadem, tiaras, hats, or anything like that?
13
Place no diadem upon thy brows; do not make thyself a king!
14
A castellated diadem sat rock steady on her pillar of pale hair.
15
A silver diadem adorned with jade and topaz rested upon her head.
16
Not one shining Southern star should ever be torn from her diadem!
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Diadem across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common