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Chaplet

Dictionary of Collective Nouns and Group Terms | 1985 | Copyright

Chaplet

a string of beads or a garland, or something that resembles it; a rosary, hence, the prayers recited over it.

Examples: chaplet of beads, 1653; of domestic affections, 1827; of flowers, 1590; of olive leaves, 1839; of prayers; of precious stones, 1450; of roses, 1711; of sharp nettles, 1480; of toad’s eggs, 1835; of laurel, 1691; of rue, 1864.

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chaplet

The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English | 2009 | Copyright

chap·let / ˈchaplət/ • n. 1. a garland or wreath for a person's head. 2. a string of 55 beads (one third of the rosary number) for counting prayers, or as a necklace. 3. a metal support for the core of a hollow casting mold. DERIVATIVES: chap·let·ed adj.

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chaplet

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology | 1996 | | Copyright

chaplet wreath for the head XIV; string of beads in the rosary XVII. — (O)F. chapelet orig. a crown of roses, dim. of chapel (mod. chapeau hat) :- Rom. *cappellus, dim. of cappa hood, CAPE 1; see -ET. The application to the rosary arises from the orig. rose form of the beads.

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T. F. HOAD. "chaplet." The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology. 1996. Encyclopedia.com. 31 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>.

T. F. HOAD. "chaplet." The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology. 1996. Encyclopedia.com. (May 31, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O27-chaplet.html

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chaplet

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church | 2000 | | Copyright

chaplet. The name given to the three parts into which the devotion of the Rosary is divided. It consists of five decades and forms a complete devotion in itself.

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chaplet

A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture | 2000 | | Copyright

chaplet. Moulding resembling a string of beads, as on an astragal, also called pearling.

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chaplet

Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes | 2007 | Copyright

chaplet •mallet, palette, pallet, valet •tablet • pamphlet • aglet • anklet •candlelit • hamlet •Caplet, chaplet •lamplit • flatlet • mantlet •haslet, Hazlitt •scarlet, Scarlett, starlet, starlit, varlet •armlet • lancelet • branchlet •martlet, tartlet •plantlet • pellet • reglet • necklet •playlet • lakelet • bracelet •platelet, statelet •wavelet • leaflet • eaglet • streamlet •billet, filet, fillet, millet, skillet, willet •driblet, triblet •piglet • singlet • gimlet • inlet •kinglet, ringlet, springlet, winglet •ripplet, triplet •wristlet •eyelet, islet, stylet, twilit •pikelet •collet, Smollett, wallet •goblet • rodlet •omelette (US omelet) • droplet •torchlit •corselet, corselette •gauntlet (US gantlet) • owlet •townlet • toadlet • notelet • toilet •moonlit • sextuplet • fruitlet •bullet, pullet •booklet, brooklet, hooklet •quadruplet • annulet • septuplet •rivulet • quintuplet •gullet, mullet •doublet • floodlit •runlet, sunlit •couplet • cutlet • frontlet • violet •coverlet • circlet • verselet

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