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Definition of Tiaras
1. tiara [n] - See also: tiara
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tiaras
Literary usage of Tiaras
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Life of Benvenuto Cellini by Benvenuto Cellini (1920)
"tiaras, which were pulled to pieces in the castle. ... He had been employed upon
the Pope's tiaras ; and while I was working at my model, he wondered much ..."
2. The Log of the Snark by Charmian London, Snark (Ketch) (1915)
"rare and much coveted by collectors, who pay for them in Sydney five pounds a pair.
There were little tiaras of shark- teeth, with tie-strings of sennit, ..."
3. Indo-Aryans: Contributions Towards the Elucidation of Their Ancient and by Raja Rājendralāla Mitra (1881)
"Crowns, cornets, and tiaras. Ear ornaments. Nose ornaments. Necklaces. Waist ornaments.
Leg ditto. Material of ditto. Precious stones. ..."
4. The Geography of Herodotus ...: Illustrated from Modern Researches and by James Talboys Wheeler (1854)
"Median costume of tiaras, variously-coloured cuirasses, breastplates of iron
scales, loose trousers, osier bucklers, etc. : worn by Medes, Persians, ..."
5. The Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania by Hilprecht. H. V. (1907)
"-1421, Ann and Ellil arc clearly represented by the shrines with tiaras. To the
identifications made on Su<aI are here added: ..."
6. Monarchies: What are King and Queens For? by Tom Bentley, James Wilsdon (2002)
"Tantrums and tiaras How the monarchy accessorised fashion Jess Cartner-Morley On
the opening night of the Victoria & Albert Museum's exhibition of some of ..."
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