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| gar·land [ grlənd ] |
noun (plural gar·lands) |
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1. flower wreath: a wreath of intertwined flowers or leaves worn as an ornament or as a sign of honor
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2. hanging flower decoration: a festoon of flowers or paper hung as decoration
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3. literature anthology: a collection of short pieces of literature
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transitive verb (past and past participle gar·land·ed, present participle gar·land·ing, 3rd person present singular gar·lands) |
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put garland on somebody or something: to decorate or adorn somebody or something with garlands
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| [14th century. < Old French garlande] |