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circlet

[sur-klit] / ˈsɜr klɪt /


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The King, in a light summer suit, spoke a few quiet words of welcome, wearing a circlet of feathers and a scarf that had been draped ceremonially around his shoulders.

From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2025

The first English king shown on a coin wearing a crown or circlet was Athelstan, who died in 939, according to the Royal Household website.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 20, 2022

Finally the exasperated Newport pushed down on Powhatan’s shoulders and forced him to stoop low enough to get the circlet on his head.

From Textbooks ● Jan. 18, 2018

He lay silent, seeing from the circlet moon in a window that it was late.”

From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2015

Aru flexed her hand and Vajra changed from a ball to a glowing circlet around her wrist.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi


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