endiademed

English

Etymology

en- +‎ diadem +‎ -ed

Adjective

endiademed (not comparable)

(archaic, poetic) Wearing a diadem.
- 1837, Sir Francis Palgrave, Truths and fictions of the Middle Ages: The merchant and the friar, page 247:
  Opposite is the emblem of the Gospel, a maiden, brightly looking heavenwards, her head endiademed, the budding lily in her hand.

References

“endiademed”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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