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| di·a·dem [ d ə dèm, d ədəm ] (plural di·a·dems) |
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1. crown: a jeweled headband used as a royal crown
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2. jeweled headband: any jeweled headband
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3. regal power: royal power or dignity
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| [14th century. Via French< Greek diadēma "(regal) headband" < diadein "bind around" < dein "bind"] |
