chap·let (ch p l t)n. 1. A wreath or garland for the head. 2. Roman Catholic Church a. A rosary having beads for five decades of Hail Marys. b. The prayers counted on such a rosary. 3. A string of beads. 4. Architecture A small molding carved to resemble a string of beads. [Middle English chapelet, from Old French, diminutive of chapel, hat, wreath; see chapeau.] chap let·ed adj. |
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| Adj. | 1. | chapleted - provided with a chaplet crowned - provided with or as if with a crown or a crown as specified; often used in combination; "a high-crowned hat"; "an orange-crowned bird"; "a crowned signet ring" |
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