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lavaliere

[lav-uh-leer, lah-vuh-]
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noun
  1. an ornamental pendant, usually jeweled, worn on a chain around the neck.
  2. lavaliere microphone.
Also lav·a·lier, la·val·lière [French la-va-lyer] /French la vaˈlyɛr/.

Origin of lavaliere

First recorded in 1915–20; after the Duchesse de La Vallière (1644–1710), one of the mistresses of Louis XIV
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Related Words for lavaliere

gold, glass, ornament, treasure, bracelet, jewel, trinket, brooch, costume, necklace, knickknack, tiara, silver, gem, earring, pendant, cable, pin, crown, ring
Word Origin and History for lavaliere

see lavalier.

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