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  • 11Chaplet (prayer) — The term Chaplet is used commonly to designate Roman Catholic prayer forms which use prayer beads, but are not necessarily related to the Rosary. Some of these chaplets have a strong Marian connotation, others are more directly related to Jesus… …

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  • 12Chaplet of Saint Michael — For the Pope Leo XIII prayer, please see Prayer to Saint Michael. The Archangel Michael smites the Fallen Angels, by Luca Giordano, for the Franciscan Church, Vienna, ca 1660 65 (Kunsthistorisches Museum) The Chaplet of St. Michael the Archangel… …

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  • 13Chaplet of the Five Wounds — The Chaplet of the Five Wounds is a Passionist chaplet devoted to the Holy Wounds of Jesus.[1] The chaplet is due to Father Paul Aloysius, the sixth superior general of the Passionists. The devotion also honors the mystery of the risen Christ… …

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  • 14Chaplet of the Five Wounds of Jesus — Icon of the Crucifixion, showing all of the Five Holy Wounds (13th century, Saint Catherine s Monastery, Mount Sinai). The Chaplet of the Five Wounds of Jesus[1][2] is a de …

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  • 15Chaplet (metallurgy) — A chaplet is a metal support used in casting to support the core of a mold. A chaplet is incorporated with the part being cast and so is generally made of materials that has higher melting point than the liquidified casting metal …

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  • 16chaplet — noun Etymology: Middle English chapelet, from Anglo French, diminutive of chapel hat, garland, from Medieval Latin cappellus head covering, from Late Latin cappa Date: 14th century 1. a wreath to be worn on the head 2 …

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  • 17chaplet — n. [OF. chapel, hat] 1. A small crown. 2. A terminal process in the form of a circle of hooks or similar structures …

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  • 18chaplet — chapleted, adj. /chap lit/, n. 1. a wreath or garland for the head. 2. a string of beads. 3. Rom. Cath. Ch. a. a string of beads, one third of the length of a rosary, for counting prayers. b. the prayers recited over this. 4. Archit. a small… …

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  • 19chaplet — noun a) A garland or circlet for the head. b) A string of beads, especially when making up five decades of the rosary …

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  • 20Chaplet — 1) A wreath of flowers worn on the head like a crown. 2) Her. *Charge showing a garland of leaves with four flowers placed equidistantly …

    Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases