'lavaliere' definitions:
Definition of 'lavaliere'
(from WordNet)
noun
Jeweled pendant worn on a chain around the neck [syn: lavaliere, lavalier, lavalliere]
Definition of 'lavaliere'
From: GCIDE
- lavaliere \la`va`liere"\, lavallier \la`val`lier"\, or La valliere \La val`liere"\, n. [after the Duchesse de La Valliere, a mistress of Louis XI. --RHUD.] A neck ornament consisting of a chain and single jewelled pendant, or drop; also, the pendant itself. [Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC]