noun
- a wreath or garland worn on the head as an ornament or symbol of honor
Usage: archaic; literary
Examples
- The bride wore an anadem of white flowers in her hair.
- In ancient Greece, victors were crowned with an anadem of laurel leaves.
- The priestess adorned her head with an anadem of golden vines.
- Poets of old described beauty enhanced by an anadem of roses.
- The statue depicted the goddess wearing an ornate anadem.