Thesaurus: chaplet

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1. n. A garland or wreath to be worn on the head.
2. n. A string of beads, or part of a string, used by Roman Catholic in praying; a third of a rosary, or fifty beads.
3. n. A small molding, carved into beads, pearls, olives, etc.
4. n. A chapelet. See Chapelet, 1.
5. n. 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. n. A tuft of feathers on a peacock's head.
7. n. A small chapel or shrine.
8. v. t. To adorn with a chaplet or with flowers.
9. n. flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes
10. 1. A garland or wreath to be worn on the head. 2. A string of beads, or part of a string, used by Roman Catholic in praying; a third of a rosary, or fifty beads. Her chaplet of beads and her missal. Longfellow. 3. (Arch.) A small molding, carved into beads, pearls, olives, etc. 4. (Man.) A chapelet. See Chapelet, 1. 5. (Founding) 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. A tuft of feathers on a peacock's head. Johnson. A small chapel or shrine. To adorn with a chaplet or with flowers. R. Browning.
11. n flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes