chaplet
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She wore a pearl chaplet, a red bhakku over a white silk gown, and high-heeled shoes for the occasion.
From Time Magazine Archive
A five-year-old girl, Gudrun Diem, dressed in a light blue frock and wearing a flower chaplet in her hair, stepped forward, said, “Heil, mein Fuhrer!” and presented him with a small, delicate bouquet of flowers.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
Then Balm and Mint help to make up My chaplet, and for trial Costmary that so likes the Cup, And next it Pennyroyal.
From Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth by Alice Morse Earle
Has he not gone with the chaplet on his brow, the ring upon his finger, the perfume of the incense yet clinging to his hair, the wine of Christ yet fresh upon his lips?
From A Night on the Borders of the Black Forest by Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards
The king wore a black velvet jerkin, and a cap of crimson velvet, ornamented with a chaplet of pearls.
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 by Various
