annulet

/ˈænjəlɪt/
noun
  1. A small ring or band, especially one used as decoration or in jewelry.
    • She wore a delicate gold annulet on her little finger.
    • The ancient bracelet was made of linked annulets.
    • The craftsman added an annulet to the design of the silver necklace.
  2. In architecture, a small ring-shaped molding, often found on columns.
    • The column was decorated with a carved annulet near the top.
    • Each pillar had three annulets spaced evenly along its length.
    • The architect included an annulet to separate the shaft from the capital.
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