circlet

English

picture of Richard II of England wearing a circlet

Wikipedia

Noun

circlet (plural circlets)

1. A crown without arches or a covering.
   • Spenser

     Her fair locks in circlet be enrolled.

2. A small circle.
3. A round body; an orb.

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   • Milton

     Fairest of stars […] that crown'st the smiling morn / With thy bright circlet.

4. (UK, dialect) A circular piece of wood put under a dish at table.

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Translations

a crown without arches or a covering

• Bulgarian: диадема (bg) (diadema) f

• Hungarian: diadém (hu)

a small circle

• Bulgarian: кръгче (bg) (krǎgče) n
• Hungarian: köröcske (hu)

• Ido: ringo (io)
• Spanish: circulito (es) m

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• Spanish: tiara f