(n.) A small lock; a catch or spring to fasten a necklace or other ornament.
(n.) A little case for holding a miniature or lock of hair, usually suspended from a necklace or watch chain.
Example Sentences:
(1) Elizabeth I's locket ring It was commissioned and worn by Elizabeth, who constantly reminded her subjects throughout her reign that she was the daughter and heir of Henry VIII.
(2) When I turned 40, my mother gave me – this was at my request; she's not a total weirdo – a Victorian mourning locket, made of jet.
Medallion
Definition:
(n.) A large medal or memorial coin.
(n.) A circular or oval (or, sometimes, square) tablet bearing a figure or figures represented in relief.
Example Sentences:
(1) A case is presented of a Medallion intraocular lens that dislocated posteriorly into the vitreous cavity.
(2) Before it was known that polyamide tends to dissolve in tissue, nylon sutures were used to fixate 2-loop-Medallion-lenses to the iris.
(3) Fourteen eyes underwent cataract operation and implantation of an iris fixated (Medallion) pseudophakos.
(4) Eighteen traumatic eyes were inserted with Medallion lenses in a very complex operation procedure.
(5) And one day he gave me a small medallion stamped with SakOil.
(6) A boy aged 3 years had a Worst Medallion intraocular lens with loops made of nylon 6 implanted in his right eye after aspiration of traumatic cataract.
(7) Field has already irked the medallion stallion with some low blows before the bell has rung, but it looks doubtful whether punches will be pulled for the number crunchers.
(8) Don't matter what colour you are: white, black, Asian – they gonna treat you the same' Facebook Twitter Pinterest For all the street-level rawness of his subject matter, there has long been something Forbidden Planet-friendly about Ghostface: his 1996 solo debut Ironman was named after the Marvel superhero, while in 2007, he was immortalised as an action figure with 14-carat medallion, retailing for a cool $500.
(9) "She had big medallions on, a little skirt, giving it loads and not giving a shit," recalls Mel B.
(10) The process was stopped by performing a penetrating corneal graft and replacing the offending lens with a Medallion two-loop Medical Workshop lens.
(11) Also like Michael, I got as far as "the furniture buying stage" with a hunky Marine recruiter who successfully wooed me with a plastic medallion that read: "The Marines Are Looking for a Few Good Men".
(12) A series of 46 large circular loop Medallion lenses were implanted after intracapsular cataract extraction and compared with a series of 254 suture Medallion lenses.
(13) The medallion lens was fixed to the iris but was not attached to the Soemmerring's ring.
(14) A large series of cases of intracapsular cataract extractions with implantation of the recently introduced Medallion circular loop lens is reviewed.
(15) Based on our results, we believe that the large circular loop Medallion lens should not be used for implantation after intracapsular cataract extraction at this time.
(16) Intracapsular lens styles were the most often used, and the Worst Medallion lens was by far the most popular.
(17) One eye contained a medallion lens and the other an iridocapsular lens (implanted for 53 months and 39 months, respectively).
(18) Now the radio industry's efforts to encourage consumers to go digital is to be led by a bearded, medallion-wearing 1970s soul singer called D Love.
(19) Makes 4 portions sustainably sourced fresh prawns 8 large, in their shells cornflour to coat Sichuan peppercorns 1 tsp garlic cloves 2, thinly sliced dried red chillies 5 spring onion stalks 2, cut into medallions oil for frying salt to taste De-vein the prawns and remove their heads and feet but keep the shells on.
(20) Antonio Mendez was one of 50 officers awarded the Trailblazer Medallion from among all officers in the history of the CIA.