necklace
n.
string of beads worn around the neck, jewelry that is worn around the neck
Necklace
necklace
Noun
1. jewelry consisting of a cord or chain (often bearing gems) worn about the neck as an ornament (especially by women)
(hypernym) jewelry, jewellery
(hyponym) chain, string, strand
(part-meronym) pendant
Necklace
(n.)
A string of beads, etc., or any continuous band or chain, worn around the neck as an ornament.
(n.)
A rope or chain fitted around the masthead to hold hanging blocks for jibs and stays.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
About
Necklace
For a woman to dream of receiving a necklace, omens for her a loving husband and a beautiful home.
To lose a necklace, she will early feel the heavy hand of bereavement.
Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or "What's in a dream": a scientific and practical exposition; By Gustavus Hindman, 1910. For the open domain e-text see:
Guttenberg Project