lavaliere
noun
No English definition recorded for this entry.
L323115 on Wikidata ↗Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ˌlæv.əˈlɪɹ/ / /ˌlɑv-/
adj
Etymology: Etymology tree French lavallièrebor. English lavaliere Borrowed from French lavallière.
- Worn on the chest.
“a lavaliere microphone”
noun
Etymology: Etymology tree French lavallièrebor. English lavaliere Borrowed from French lavallière.
- A pussy bow.
- Alternative form of lavalier (“a pendant on a chain”).
“Slipping off the cover of her box, Beth uttered a low cry of amazement and admiration. Then she held up a dainty lavalliere, with a pendant containing a superb pearl.”