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Meaning of 'chaplet' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Chaplet [ n.]
- A garland or wreath to be worn on the head.
- A string of beads, or part of a string, used by Roman Catholic in praying; a third of a rosary, or fifty beads.
- A small molding, carved into beads, pearls, olives, etc.
- A chapelet. See Chapelet, 1.
- A bent piece of sheet iron, or a pin with thin plates on its ends, for holding a core in place in the mold.
- A tuft of feathers on a peacock's head.
- A small chapel or shrine.
2 . Chaplet [ v. t.]
- To adorn with a chaplet or with flowers.

Nearby Words:

chab chabasite chablis chabouk chabuk chace chachalaca chacma chaconne chad

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