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tiarae

tiarae is the plural of tiara.

Meaning of tiara

Noun

tiara (plural tiaras or (rare) tiarae or (rare, archaic) tiaræ)

  1. The three-tiered papal crown.
  2. An ornamental coronet.
    • I had scarcely taken my accustomed low seat at her side, when, opening a casket which stood on the table near her, she took out a diamond tiara, and, placing it in my hair, pointed to the glass. 'Ah, my child!' she exclaimed, 'you well become your future crown!' and, without waiting for my reply...1834, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter XVII, in Francesca Carrara. […], volume I, London: Richard Bentley, […], (successor to Henry Colburn), →OCLC, page 200

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Origin of tiarae

From Latin tiārae.

Questions about tiarae

What is tiarae the plural of?
Tiarae is the plural of tiara.

Words near tiarae in the dictionary

  1. tiapride
  2. tiaprofenic acid
  3. tiar
  4. tiara
  5. tiara'd
  6. tiarae
  7. tiaraed
  8. tiaraless
  9. tiaralike
  10. tiaras
  11. Tiare

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