Chaplet
noun
A wreath or garland for the head.
The bride wore a chaplet of roses.
Often appears as...
- wear a chaplet
- chaplet of flowers
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Literary
noun
A string of prayer beads representing the third of a rosary.
She held a chaplet in her hands and prayed fervently.
Often appears as...
- chaplet of prayers
- carry a chaplet
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Religious
noun
A metal casting that is shaped in a circular form, often used in dentistry.
The dentist prepared a chaplet to restore the damaged tooth.
Often appears as...
- dental chaplet
- cast a chaplet
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Technical
noun
A wreath or garland for the head.
The bride wore a chaplet of roses.
Often appears as...
- wear a chaplet
- chaplet of flowers
Usage tips
Literary
noun
A string of prayer beads representing the third of a rosary.
She held a chaplet in her hands and prayed fervently.
Often appears as...
- chaplet of prayers
- carry a chaplet
Usage tips
Religious
noun
A metal casting that is shaped in a circular form, often used in dentistry.
The dentist prepared a chaplet to restore the damaged tooth.
Often appears as...
- dental chaplet
- cast a chaplet
Usage tips
Technical
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Ceremonial Usage
Chaplet often signifies honor, celebration or ritual in historical and literary contexts.
The poet laureate was awarded a chaplet to symbolize his esteemed position.
Pro Tip 2/3Visual Imagery
Use chaplet to create a vivid picture of characters in stories or describe regal and festive attire.
At the Renaissance fair, many dressed in period garb with chaplets adorning their heads.
Pro Tip 3/3Archaic Associations
Remember, chaplet is considered old-fashioned; use it for historical or decorative descriptions.
For the medieval-themed wedding, each bridesmaid wore a chaplet of ivy and berries.
Pro Tip 1/3Ceremonial Usage
Chaplet often signifies honor, celebration or ritual in historical and literary contexts.
The poet laureate was awarded a chaplet to symbolize his esteemed position.
Pro Tip 2/3Visual Imagery
Use chaplet to create a vivid picture of characters in stories or describe regal and festive attire.
At the Renaissance fair, many dressed in period garb with chaplets adorning their heads.
Pro Tip 3/3Archaic Associations
Remember, chaplet is considered old-fashioned; use it for historical or decorative descriptions.
For the medieval-themed wedding, each bridesmaid wore a chaplet of ivy and berries.
Pro Tip 1/3Ceremonial Usage
Chaplet often signifies honor, celebration or ritual in historical and literary contexts.
The poet laureate was awarded a chaplet to symbolize his esteemed position.
Pro Tip 2/3Visual Imagery
Use chaplet to create a vivid picture of characters in stories or describe regal and festive attire.
At the Renaissance fair, many dressed in period garb with chaplets adorning their heads.
Pro Tip 3/3Archaic Associations
Remember, chaplet is considered old-fashioned; use it for historical or decorative descriptions.
For the medieval-themed wedding, each bridesmaid wore a chaplet of ivy and berries.
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Quote examples
Michael O'Brien
Canadian Author
Whether one is Marian or Charismatic or both, or prays in one or more of the many other ways open to us, it is all a flow of love, if the heart is truly speaking to and listening to the Holy Trinity. Personally, I pray the Divine Mercy chaplet every day. We pray the Rosary every day in our family.
Quote examples
Michael O'Brien
Canadian Author
Whether one is Marian or Charismatic or both, or prays in one or more of the many other ways open to us, it is all a flow of love, if the heart is truly speaking to and listening to the Holy Trinity. Personally, I pray the Divine Mercy chaplet every day. We pray the Rosary every day in our family.
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