- a variation of collaret.
collarette
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
I could pretty near make you a collarette, to wear when you go to evening parties in a low-necked dress, or a watch chain more massive than the bloomin’ Mayor’s.
From The Tale of Timber Town by Alfred A. (Alfred Augustus) Grace
Jim laid his hard hands on the shoulders of her white fur collarette.
From The Brown Mouse by Herbert Quick
And big tears trickled down her cheeks as far as the frilling of her collarette.
From Bouvard and Pécuchet A Tragi-comic Novel of Bourgeois Life by Gustave Flaubert
The music from the robins in the orchard filled my ears; soft winds stirred the lace on Sir William's cuffs and collarette.
From Cardigan by Robert W. (Robert William) Chambers
Bring the third row of web down in front to form the tabs; then up to the back of collarette and finish the back, bringing the last row down in front into the tabs.
From Spool Knitting by Mary A. McCormack
Random Word
Spin the wheel and learn a new word!
Get a wordDefinitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
