English to afrikaans meaning of

diadem

Die woordeboekbetekenis van die woord "diadeem" is 'n juweliersware kroon of kopband wat as 'n simbool van soewereiniteit gedra word. Dit kan ook verwys na enige ornamentele band wat om die kop gedra word, tipies gemaak van kosbare materiale soos goud, silwer of juwele. Die woord "diadeem" word dikwels in 'n metaforiese sin gebruik om iets te beskryf wat koninklik, kragtig of gesog is.

Synonyms

  1. crown

Sentence Examples

  1. His head, on the whole of which the hair had been permitted to grow, the pursuits of war having so long been abandoned, was encircled by a sort of plated diadem, which, in its turn, bore lesser and more glittering ornaments, that sparkled amid the glossy hues of three drooping ostrich feathers, dyed a deep black, in touching contrast to the color of his snow-white locks.
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