collaret
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of collaret
Example Sentences
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“Thank you,” said Jane, as she received the collaret.
From The Pagan Madonna by W. H. D. (William Henry Dethlef) Koerner
The tiny white silk slipper, embroidered in pearl, a collaret and bracelets of the same beautiful ornament, of very large size, completed her costume.
From The Vale of Cedars by Grace Aguilar
Veronique was expecting him, dressed in her blue silk gown and muslin guimpe, over which fell a collaret made of lawn with a deep hem.
From The Village Rector by Katharine Prescott Wormeley
Instead she concerned herself with lifting the collaret of bells off over Mrs. Hadley-Smith's head and bestowing it upon the rounded shoulders of the girl.
From From Place to Place by Irvin S. (Irvin Shrewsbury) Cobb
When she came in her angelic face was as white as the collaret which encircled her throat, and the scar was more livid than usual.
From The Grey Cloak by Thomas Mitchell Peirce
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