Chaplet

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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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