PARURES

Noun

parures

plural of parure

Anagrams

• rears up, uprears

Source: Wiktionary


PARURE

Pa`rure", n. [F., OF. pareure, LL. paraura, fr. L. parare to prepare. See Pare.]

Definition: An ornament or decoration for the person; esp., a decoration consisting of a set of ornaments to be used together; as, a parure of rubies or of embroideries.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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