Chaplet

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun A small chapel or shrine.

II. Chaplet ·noun A chapelet. ·see Chapelet, 1.

III. Chaplet ·noun A tuft of feathers on a peacock's head.

IV. Chaplet ·vt To adorn with a chaplet or with flowers.

V. Chaplet ·noun A garland or wreath to be worn on the head.

VI. Chaplet ·noun A small molding, carved into beads, pearls, olives, ·etc.

VII. Chaplet ·noun A bent piece of sheet iron, or a pin with thin plates on its ends, for holding a core in place in the mold.

VIII. Chaplet ·noun A string of beads, or part of a string, used by Roman Catholic in praying; a third of a rosary, or fifty beads.