variants also lavalliere
as in pendant
an ornament worn on a chain around the neck or wrist gave his girlfriend a golden lavaliere engraved with his name

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pendant
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  • Her dad keeps her close on game day The Yankees slugger has been seen wearing a dazzling custom pendant in the shape of a gavel, a nod to his All Rise Foundation and his commanding presence at the plate.
    Nasha Smith, People.com, 8 July 2025
  • Seed beads, charms, fresh water pearls, Czech glass, pendants, tools, stringing materials, findings and more.
    Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
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“Lavaliere.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lavaliere. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.

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