ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Circlet

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈsɜː(ɹ)klət/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Circlet is a noun meaning A small circle.

Meaning

A small circle.

More Meanings

  1. A ring (typically of gold or silver) worn as an ornament on the head.
  2. A crown without arches or a covering.
  3. A round body; an orb.

Example Sentences

Her faire lockes in rich circlet be enrold.
Fairest of stars […] that crown'st the smiling morn / With thy bright circlet.
He wore in addition to his leathern trappings and jewelled ornaments a great circlet of gold about his brow in the exact centre of which was set an immense stone, the exact counterpart of that which I had seen upon the breast of the little old man at the atmosphere plant nearly twenty years before.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include circulet, encirclet, circline, circle, circler, ring.

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