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Circlet

usgb/ˈsɜːrklət/Volume
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Jewelry Piece

A circlet is a type of jewelry specifically for the head, often seen in historical or fantasy settings.

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The princess in the fairy tale was described as wearing an emerald circlet.
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Status Symbol

Circlets can symbolize royalty or high status, similar to crowns, but usually less elaborate.

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Knights bowed as the nobleman passed, his circlet signifying his lineage.
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Metaphorical Usage

Sometimes 'circlet' is used metaphorically to describe anything in a circle that encircles something else.

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The poet spoke of the moon's circlet of light in the night sky.
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