Diadem
(noun)
- A royal head ornament in the form of a band or chain worn as a symbol of sovereignty.
- An ornamental headband worn as a symbol of authority or distinction.
Origin:
From latin diadema, from greek diadēma, from diadein to bind around, from dia- + -dein to bind.
Examples:
- The queen wore a beautiful diadem adorned with diamonds and emeralds.
- The king's diadem was passed down through many generations of his family.
- The princess donned a golden diadem for her coronation ceremony.
- The diadem was made of gold and encrusted with precious stones.
- The diadem was a symbol of the king's authority and power.