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Circlet vs Sash - What's the difference?

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Circlet is a related term of sash.


As nouns the difference between circlet and sash

is that circlet is a small circle while sash is a decorative length of cloth worn as a broad belt or over the shoulder, often for ceremonial or other formal occasions or sash can be the opening part of a window usually containing the glass panes, hinged to the jamb, or sliding up and down as in a sash window.

As a verb sash is

to adorn with a sash or scarf.

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)

    sash

    English

    Etymology 1

    (etyl) .

    Noun

    (es)
  • A decorative length of cloth worn as a broad belt or over the shoulder, often for ceremonial or other formal occasions.

    • Synonyms

    * belt, strap, waistband

    Verb

    (es)
  • To adorn with a sash or scarf.
    • (Burke)

    Etymology 2

    , taken as a plural and -s trimmed off by 1704. See also chassis.

    Noun

    (es)
  • The opening part of a window usually containing the glass panes, hinged to the jamb, or sliding up and down as in a sash window.
  • (software, graphical user interface) A draggable vertical or horizontal bar used to adjust the relative sizes of two adjacent windows.
  • In a sawmill, the rectangular frame in which the saw is strained and by which it is carried up and down with a reciprocating motion; the gate.

    • Synonyms

    * (GUI) splitter