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  • noun Plural form of tiara.

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Examples

  • Convertibles with local politicians and girls in tiaras.

    happy canada day! 2005

  • This then is the reason why these have their skulls strong; and the reason why the Persians have theirs weak is that they keep them delicately in the shade from the first by wearing tiaras, that is felt caps.

    The History of Herodotus Herodotus 2003

  • Now those who served were as follows: — The Persians with this equipment: — about their heads they had soft1040 felt caps called tiaras, and about their body tunics of various colours with sleeves, presenting the appearance of iron scales like those of a fish,1041 and about the legs trousers; and instead of the ordinary shields they had shields of wicker-work,1042 under which hung quivers; and they had short spears and large bows and arrows of reed, and moreover daggers hanging by the right thigh from the girdle: and they acknowledged as their commander Otanes the father of Amestris the wife of Xerxes.

    The History of Herodotus Herodotus 2003

  • Diamante started stocking its own interpretation of regal-looking accessories, such as tiaras, elbow-length gloves and stiletto-heeled slippers adorned with ribbons.

    Japan's Latest Fashion Has Women Playing Princess for a Day Lisa Thomas 2008

  • Meanwhile, The Knot has seen a jump in activity on its Trash to Treasure message board, a forum for offloading gear such as tiaras, cake toppers and batches of bridesmaid dresses.

    CourierPostOnline.com - News 2009

  • Meanwhile, The Knot has seen a jump in activity on its Trash to Treasure message board, a forum for offloading gear such as tiaras, cake toppers and batches of bridesmaid dresses.

    CourierPostOnline.com - News 2009

  • Meanwhile, the Knot has seen a jump in activity on its Trash to Treasure message board, a forum for offloading gear such as tiaras, cake toppers and batches of bridesmaid dresses.

    unknown title BY OLIVIA BARKER 2009

  • Countless young girls on Friday lined the procession route for Britain's royal wedding decked out in tiaras, white dresses and clutching princess dolls along the procession route.

    Fairy Tale Comes to Life for Queen's Youngest Subjects Sara Schaefer Muñoz 2011

  • Many young girls go through the so-called "princess phase"—an obsession with pink, tiaras and prettiness which critics say is fueled by Disney movies and merchandise.

    Fairy Tale Comes to Life for Queen's Youngest Subjects Sara Schaefer Muñoz 2011

  • Some of the youngest spectators donned tiaras and crowns, while others sported masks of the royal couple.

    Excited Crowds Fill London Streets for Royal Wedding 2011

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