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anadem
[ an-uh-dem ]
noun
, Archaic.
- a garland or wreath for the head.
anadem
/ ˈænəˌdɛm /
noun
- poetic.a garland for the head
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of anadem1
C17: from Latin anadēma wreath, from Greek anadēma, from anadein to wreathe, from ana- + dein to bind
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Example Sentences
Anadem, an′a-dem, n. a band or fillet bound round the head: a wreath or chaplet of flowers.
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And threw The wreath upon him like an anadem Which frozen tears instead of pearls begem.
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The latter now quietly fastened the anadem she had taken from her head in her sister's hair, and drew her veil over her face.
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