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cummerbund

English

Etymology

From Hindi ??????? (kamarband) and Urdu ??? ???? (kamar band, belt, waistband), from Persian ??????? (kamarband), from ???? (kamar, waist) + ???? (band, band).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?k?m?b?nd/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /?k?m??b?nd/
  • Hyphenation: cum?mer?bund

Noun

cummerbund (plural cummerbunds)

  1. (fashion) A broad sash, especially one that is pleated lengthwise and worn as an article of formal dress, as around a man's waist together with a tuxedo or dinner jacket. [from early 17th c.]

Alternative forms

  • cummerband (dated)
  • kummerbund (dated)

Descendants

  • German: Kummerbund

Translations

Notes

Further reading

  • cummerbund on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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circlet

English

Etymology

From Middle French cerclet, diminutive of cercle.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?s??(?)kl?t/

Noun

circlet (plural circlets)

  1. A small circle.
  2. A ring (typically of gold or silver) worn as an ornament on the head.
  3. A crown without arches or a covering.
  4. A round body; an orb.
  5. (Britain, dialect) A circular piece of wood put under a dish at table.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Halliwell to this entry?)

Translations

Further reading

  • circlet on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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