chaplet

noun

1. A garland or circlet for the head.
2. A headdress in the form of a wreath made of leaves, flowers or twigs woven into a ring.
3. (archaic)A string (of beads), especially when making up five decades of the rosary.

   “Down the long street she passed, with her chaplet of beads and her missal,[…]”

4. A set of repetitive prayers, other than the Rosary, typically prayed with a string of beads.

   “The Chaplet of the Seven Sorrows of Mary consists of seven sets of Hail Marys.”

5. (specifically)A set of repetitive prayers, other than the Rosary, typically prayed with a string of beads.

   “People often pray the chaplet at 3:00 pm to commemorate Jesus' death.”

6. A series of spores or other objects arranged like beads on a string.
7. A molding in the form of a string of beads; a bead molding.
8. A bent piece of sheet iron, or a pin with thin plates on its ends, for holding a core in place in the mould.
9. A metal support for a cylindrical pipe.
10. (alt-of, alternative)Alternative form of chapelet.
11. A small chapel or shrine.