anadem

/ˈa.nə.dɛm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

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noun

"Ada, on the grass, kept trying to make an anadem of marguerites for the dog while Lucette looked on, munching a crumpet."
"As she held high the Staff, she caught the early sunlight. Her hair shone about her like an anadem, and the golden Ranyhyn bore her up like an offering to the wide day."

From Latin anadēma, from Ancient Greek ἀνάδημα (anádēma, “head-band”).

anadems (plural)

anademed

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How do you pronounce anadem?

The recorded pronunciation is /ˈa.nə.dɛm/.

What does anadem mean?

A headband, especially a garland of flowers.

Where does anadem come from?

It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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