lavalieres

variants also lavallieres
Definition of lavalieresnext
plural of lavaliere
as in pendants
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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Noun
  • The oversized Oluce pendants are calibrated to feel right whether everyone’s seated—or mingling.
    Kerry Pieri, Architectural Digest, 4 Mar. 2026
  • The new chip, called the Snapdragon Wear Elite, was designed with new products like pins and pendants in mind but will also power smartwatches.
    Lisa Eadicicco, CNN Money, 2 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Using accessories, like belts, charms, or silk scarves, as a way to accentuate the waistband is a great layering trick that will give interest without adding too much volume.
    Dino Bonačić, Glamour, 21 Mar. 2026
  • Anglo‑Saxon England converted to Christianity over the seventh century, so some of the charms included appeals to Jesus, Mary, and the apostles.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 Mar. 2026
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“Lavalieres.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lavalieres. Accessed 26 Mar. 2026.

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