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1. (n.) chaplet
a wreath or garland for the head.
2. chaplet
a string of beads.
3. chaplet
a string of beads, one-third of the length of a rosary, for counting prayers.
4. chaplet
the prayers recited over such beads.
5. chaplet
a small molding carved to resemble a string of beads; astragal.
Etymology: (1325–75; ME chapelet wreath < OF. See chapeau , -et)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) wreath, garland, coronal, chaplet, lei
flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) chaplet
a garland or wreath to be worn on the head
2. (noun) chaplet
a string of beads, or part of a string, used by Roman Catholic in praying; a third of a rosary, or fifty beads
3. (noun) chaplet
a small molding, carved into beads, pearls, olives, etc
4. (noun) chaplet
a chapelet. See Chapelet, 1
5. (noun) chaplet
a bent piece of sheet iron, or a pin with thin plates on its ends, for holding a core in place in the mold
6. (noun) chaplet
a tuft of feathers on a peacock's head
7. (noun) chaplet
a small chapel or shrine
8. (verb) chaplet
to adorn with a chaplet or with flowers
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