A ring, band, or circlet of metal, esp. one worn as an ornament; a torque (torque, n.1). Obsolete (archaic in later use).

A personal ornament in the form of a chain worn round the neck; sometimes an ensign of office (chain of office).

An ornamental band or chain worn round the neck for ornament, or as a badge of office or livery; also, a necklace. Obsolete in general sense.

A collar, neck-ring of gold or silver.

= carcanet, n.

A chain for the neck, necklace. Obsolete.

An ornamental collar or necklace, usually of gold or set with jewels. archaic.

An ornamental chain or string of jewels, precious metal, beads, etc., worn round the neck.

An ornamental collar or necklace; = carcanet, n.

A word common in the 17th cent., which some appear to have identified with carcanet, n., others to have used in the sense casket, n.

A usually small or close-fitting necklace, neckband, or other ornamental item worn round the neck.

Archaeology. A gold, crescent-shaped, neck ornament found in archaeological sites of the Early Bronze Age.

A band, collar, or other item of dress worn around the throat; a necklet; spec. (a) a close-fitting necklace or decorative band, a choker; (b) a…

A string of beads. gen. A string of beads; a necklace.

In extended use: a close-fitting collar worn by a person. A woman's necklace, a broad choker typically made of multiple strands of pearls, gems, or…

A necklace; a string of prayer beads.

A necklace or decorative band worn close up against the throat.