1. Noun
A garland or wreath to be worn on the head.
2. Noun
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
A small molding, carved into beads, pearls, olives, etc.
4. Noun
A chapelet. See Chapelet, 1.
5. Noun
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
A tuft of feathers on a peacock's head.
7. Noun
A small chapel or shrine.
8. Verb
To adorn with a chaplet or with flowers.
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