Parure

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Parure \Pa`rure"\, n. [F., OF. pareure, LL. paraura, fr. L.
     parare to prepare. See {Pare}.]
     An ornament or decoration for the person; esp., a decoration
     consisting of a set of ornaments to be used together; as, a
     parure of rubies or of embroideries.
     [Webster 1913 Suppl.]