A “diadem” (DYE-uh-dem) – from the Greek for “a band” – is a crown.
Example (as used by Milan Kundera in the Guardian): “The sky above is blue; the many clouds – sun-drenched, gilded, lively – have moved down, settled like a great diadem on the broad ring of the encircling mountains.”
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