cameo
/ˈkæm.i.oʊ/ noun C1- A piece of jewelry, etc., carved in relief.
- A single very brief appearance, especially by a prominent celebrity in a movie or song.
Plural cameos
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I had observed some newspaper comment at the time, but I was exceedingly preoccupied by that little affair of the Vatican cameos, and in my anxiety to oblige the Pope I lost touch with several interesting English cases.
I shall compliment Mademoiselle Danglars on her cameo, while the father talks to you.”
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