Definition of Chaplets

1. Noun. (plural of chaplet) ¹

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Definition of Chaplets

1. chaplet [n] - See also: chaplet

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chaplets

chapesses
chapfallen
chapiter
chapiters
chapka
chapkas
chaplain
chaplaincies
chaplaincy
chaplains
chaplainship
chaplainships
chapless
chaplet
chapleted
chaplets (current term)
chapman
chapmanite
chapmanites
chapmen
chappa
chappal
chappals
chapparal
chappati
chappatis
chapped
chappel
chappell
chappellane

Literary usage of Chaplets

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Alphabetical Dictionary of Coats of Arms Belonging to Families in Great by John Woody Papworth (1874)
"Arg. three chaplets vert roses gu. FAULDER. Arg. two bars az. in chief ... 3 WREATHS and in chief Az. three chaplets arg. a chief indented of the last. ..."

2. Gallus: Or, Roman Scenes of the Time of Augustus. With Notes and Excursuses by Wilhelm Adolf Becker (1903)
"Hence arose by degrees the chaplets of leaves and flowers, to which however the name ... The chaplets which superseded the simple fillets were not, however, ..."

3. The Natural History of Pliny by Pliny, John Bostock, Henry Thomas Riley (1856)
"In more recent times, again, when the chaplets presented were made of thin plates ... To embellish these chaplets, and to confer additional honour on them, ..."

4. Gallus ; Or Roman Scenes of the Time of Augustus: With Notes and Excursuses by Wilhelm Adolf Becker (1891)
""IT is not our intention to discuss in its fullest extent and several -* relations the use made by the ancients of chaplets,—a subject entering deeply into ..."

5. The Cities and Cemeteries of Etruria by George Dennis (1878)
"If these sepulchral paintings be nothing more than representations of actual feasts, the presence of chaplets is sufficiently explained by the well-known ..."

6. Foundry Practice: A Text Book for Molders, Students and Apprentices by Reginald Heber Palmer (1911)
"119 are illustrated various forms of chaplets, each one of which has its ... The chaplets A to Fare formed of perforated sheet tin, and will resist a ..."

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