collaret
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of collaret
Example Sentences
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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 Cobb, Irvin S. (Irvin Shrewsbury)
Sometimes the collaret is interrupted in the middle.
From Birds of the Indian Hills by Dewar, Douglas
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 Aguilar, Grace
The lower plumage is white save for a blue collaret, which is interrupted in the middle.
From Birds of the Indian Hills by Dewar, Douglas
In the coils and masses of her black hair she fixed her two great cabochons of pearls, and clasped about her neck her palm-broad collaret of pearls and diamonds.
From The Pit by Norris, Frank
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