English Explanatory Dictionary

collar of esses

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An ornamental chain made up of interlinked or juxtaposed S's, originally worn by nobles of the House of Lancaster, and later associated by some writers with the Order of the Garter.

Word forms

collar of esses collars of esses collar of Ss
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