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Circlet vs Bandeau - What's the difference?

circlet | bandeau | Related terms |

Circlet is a related term of bandeau.


As nouns the difference between circlet and bandeau

is that circlet is a small circle while bandeau is a band for the hair.

circlet

English

(wikipedia circlet)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A small circle.
  • A ring (typically of gold or silver) worn as an ornament on the head
  • A crown without arches or a covering.
  • * Spenser
    • Her fair locks in circlet be enrolled.
  • A round body; an orb.
    • (Alexander Pope)
  • * Milton
    • Fairest of stars that crown'st the smiling morn / With thy bright circlet .
  • (UK, dialect) A circular piece of wood put under a dish at table.
    • (Halliwell)

    bandeau

    English

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • A band for the hair.
    • She wore a bandeau in her hair.
  • * 2002 , Raoul d'Harcourt, Textiles of Ancient Peru and Their Techniques
    • Fragment of a wool cap, of which only the bandeau is well preserved. It is made in square knotting in alternate directions (see Fig. 79).
  • (medicine) A band.
  • * 1998 , AANS Publications Committee'': Setti S. Rengachary, MD, and Edward C. Benzel, MD, ''Calvarial and Dural Reconstruction'': ''Neurosurgical Topics
    • The frontal bandeau is then elevated en bloc. A Bi on BC1 (Midas Rex) bit is used to create the osteotomies circumferentially.
  • * 1999 , Bill C. Terry, Maxime Champy, Franz Härle, et al, Atlas of Craniomaxillofacial Osteosynthesis: miniplates, microplates, and screws
    • The supraorbital bandeau is fixed to the nasal structure by a titanium [...]
    This bandeau is fixed by microplates. The median bone strip is fixed to the [...]
  • A brassiere, especially when narrow or strapless; a top made from a narrow band of fabric.
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