chaplet

UK /ˈt͡ʃæplət/ US /ˈt͡ʃæplət/
noun 6

Definitions

noun

1

A garland or circlet for the head.

2

A headdress in the form of a wreath made of leaves, flowers or twigs woven into a ring.

3

A string (of beads), especially when making up five decades of the rosary.

Down the long street she passed, with her chaplet of beads and her missal,[…]

4

A set of repetitive prayers, other than the Rosary, typically prayed with a string of beads.

The Chaplet of the Seven Sorrows of Mary consists of seven sets of Hail Marys.

5

A set of repetitive prayers, other than the Rosary, typically prayed with a string of beads.

People often pray the chaplet at 3:00 pm to commemorate Jesus' death.

noun

1

A small chapel or shrine.

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