PARURE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Parure

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Middle English (denoting an ornamental part of a vestment): from Anglo-Norman French and Old French, from parer ‘adorn’. The sense ‘set of jewels’ dates from the early 19th century

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: pəˈrʊə
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a set of jewels intended to be worn together

Short Definition:

set of jewels intended to be worn together

Examples:
  • Aunt Gertrude's diamond parure

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