Definitions

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  • adjective provided with a chaplet; wearing a chaplet.

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  • adjective Adorned with or having a chaplet.

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  • adjective provided with a chaplet

Etymologies

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chaplet +‎ -ed

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Examples

  • Hair worn flowing, and chapleted with a circlet of gold stars.

    Patriotic Plays and Pageants for Young People Constance D'Arcy Mackay

  • Down voyaged the moon, up came with freshness the rose-chapleted dawn.

    1492, 1922

  • The chapleted asperger sprinkles his charm liquid in the four directions, first north, then west, south, and east.

    The Unwritten Literature of the Hopi Hattie Greene Lockett 1921

  • The more I saw that she bejewelled herself, powdered herself, embalmed herself like sachets of sweet scents, chapleted her Greek-dressed head with gold fillets, the more I shunned her.

    The Purple Cloud 1906

  • Down voyaged the moon, up came with freshness the rose-chapleted dawn.

    1492 Mary Johnston 1903

  • To Persuasion and the Paphian, Hermophiles the neatherd, bridegroom of flower-chapleted Eurynome, dedicates a cream-cheese and combs from his hives; but accept for her the cheese, for me the honey.

    Select Epigrams from the Greek Anthology Anonymous 1902

  • O pastoral pipes, no longer sing of Daphnis on the mountains, to pleasure Pan the lord of the goats; neither do you, O lyre interpretess of Phoebus, any more chant Hyacinthus chapleted with maiden laurel; for time was when Daphnis was delightful to the mountain-nymphs, and Hyacinthus to thee; but now let Dion hold the sceptre of Desire.

    Select Epigrams from the Greek Anthology Anonymous 1902

  • The 'cult of the ancient gods,' with forehead chapleted after the fashion of the pagan priests, dares to attack her, and is overthrown.

    A Mere Accident 1892

  • The humid depths showed every sort of green and gray, their trunks, bushes and boughs, bearded with hanging moss, robed with tangled vines and chapleted with mistletoe.

    The Cavalier George Washington Cable 1884

  • All this time the old priestly oaks lifted yearning arms toward the stars, and a mighty company of leaf-chapleted followers, with silent reverence, joined in this most pathetic prayer of those dumb ministers of the hills.

    Tiger-lilies 1867

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