circlet

[US]/'sɜːklɪt/
[UK]/'sɝklət/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. small ring; ring, decoration worn on the head.

Example Sentences

a circlet of five petals.

Circlets can add to the Monster Level which can allow you to receive Magic Prefixes and Suffixes on Circlets.

She wore a delicate circlet of flowers in her hair for the wedding.

The queen's circlet sparkled in the sunlight as she waved to the crowd.

The circlet of gold around her neck was a family heirloom passed down for generations.

The princess's circlet was adorned with precious gems that caught the light.

The circlet of stars in the night sky was a breathtaking sight.

She felt like a queen wearing the circlet of silver on her head.

The circlet of ivy around the doorway added a touch of nature to the rustic cabin.

The circlet of thorns around the statue symbolized the pain and sacrifice of the martyr.

He presented her with a circlet of pearls as a token of his affection.

The circlet of fire dancers mesmerized the audience with their skill and grace.

Real-world Examples

On her head was a circlet of fresh flowers.

Source: The Count of Monte Cristo: Selected Edition

A delicate-looking circlet had been reproduced in marble on top of her head.

Source: 7. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

There was a thin circlet of gold on his head.

Source: 06 The Silver Chair

All adown her back floated tresses of ruddy gold, with a slender jeweled circlet confining them at the brow.

Source: The Wonderful Adventures of Oz: The Pumpkin Man

This precious vessel was now placed on my knee, and I was cordially invited to eat the circlet of delicate pastry upon it.

Source: Jane Eyre (Original Version)

And the young King plucked a spray of wild briar that was climbing over the balcony, and bent it, and made a circlet of it, and set it on his own head.

Source: Selected Fairy Tales by Oscar Wilde

But since St. Edward was a saint, his crown was considered a holy relic, and therefore had to stay in Westminster Abbey—so the newly coronated monarch would change into some other circlet for the rest of the proceedings.

Source: Intermediate and advanced English short essay.

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