n. Archaic
A jeweled necklace, collar, or headband.
[From Old French carcan, collar, perhaps from Medieval Latin carcannum, perhaps of Germanic origin.]
carcanet
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car·ca·net (kär'kə-nĕt', -nĭt) 
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n. Archaic
A jeweled necklace, collar, or headband.
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