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  1. 1. n. A garland or wreath to be worn on the head. Source: opted
  2. 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. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. A small molding, carved into beads, pearls, olives, etc. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. A chapelet. See Chapelet, 1. Source: opted
  5. 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. Source: opted
  6. 6. n. A tuft of feathers on a peacock's head. Source: opted
  7. 7. n. A small chapel or shrine. Source: opted
  8. 8. v. t. To adorn with a chaplet or with flowers. Source: opted
  9. 9. n. flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes Source: wordnet
  10. 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. Source: webster
  11. 11. n flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes Source: ecdict

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