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a decorative band or wreath worn about the head as a symbol of victory or honor
  • maidens wove a chaplet of flowers round the champion's head

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The first known use of chaplet was in the 14th century

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“Chaplet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chaplet. Accessed 29 Nov. 2020.

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