Lavaliere Definition
lăvə-lîr
noun
A pendant worn on a chain around the neck.
American Heritage
A small microphone that is worn around the neck.
American Heritage
Synonyms:
- lavalliere
- lavalier
adjective
Worn on the chest. Generally in the term lavaliere microphone.
Wiktionary
Origin of Lavaliere
French lavallière type of necktie with a large knot after Françoise Louise de la Baume Le Blanc, Duchesse de La Vallière (1644–1710), lover of Louis XIV
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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