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lavaliere
French ·,
[lav-uh-leer, lah-vuh-]
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of lavaliere1
First recorded in 1915–20; after the Duchesse de La Vallière (1644–1710), one of the mistresses of Louis XIV
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When I was a child, my father gave me a necklace called a lavaliere.
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For our taped conversations, we had switched from handheld microphones—because it was too difficult now for Morrie to hold anything that long—to the lavaliere kind popular with TV newspeople.
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The lavaliere was concealed in tall grass immediately beneath the window of Carpenter's room, and thus had at first escaped the eyes of the police.
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What is alavaliere?
Lavaliere is a shortening of lavaliere microphone, a small microphone that is attached to the clothing at the neckline and is either wireless or has a wire hidden within the wearer’s clothes. Lavaliere microphones are especially used in television studio recording but are also used for other types of events, such as in-the-field recording, live performances, or local gatherings. Lavaliere microphones are also known as lapel mikes, lavs, and lav mics.A lavaliere is also a pendant or similar ornament worn around the neck on a chain. Lavalieres are often large or very detailed and artistic and can be worn on a small chain to draw attention to the pendant itself rather than the whole item. Most lavalieres feature genuine or imitation precious stones or jewels. Example: Hwan made sure his lavaliere was attached to his collar before the show started.
Lavaliere is a shortening of lavaliere microphone, a small microphone that is attached to the clothing at the neckline and is either wireless or has a wire hidden within the wearer’s clothes. Lavaliere microphones are especially used in television studio recording but are also used for other types of events, such as in-the-field recording, live performances, or local gatherings. Lavaliere microphones are also known as lapel mikes, lavs, and lav mics.A lavaliere is also a pendant or similar ornament worn around the neck on a chain. Lavalieres are often large or very detailed and artistic and can be worn on a small chain to draw attention to the pendant itself rather than the whole item. Most lavalieres feature genuine or imitation precious stones or jewels. Example: Hwan made sure his lavaliere was attached to his collar before the show started.
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