decorative wreath (of flowers, leaves, etc.); collection of poems or stories
make a wreath of leaves or flowers; crown with a garland; decorate with wreaths
family name; Judy Garland (1922-1969, born Frances Gumm), American award-winning actress and singer who is most remembered for her role in "The Wizard of Oz"
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Garland Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
(v. t.)
To deck with a garland.
To deck with a garland.
(n.)
The top; the thing most prized.
The top; the thing most prized.
(n.)
The crown of a king.
The crown of a king.
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A wreath of chaplet made of branches, flowers, or feathers, and sometimes of precious stones, to be worn on the head like a crown; a coronal; a wreath.
A wreath of chaplet made of branches, flowers, or feathers, and sometimes of precious stones, to be worn on the head like a crown; a coronal; a wreath.
(n.)
A sort of netted bag used by sailors to keep provision in.
A sort of netted bag used by sailors to keep provision in.
(n.)
A grommet or ring of rope lashed to a spar for convenience in handling.
A grommet or ring of rope lashed to a spar for convenience in handling.
(n.)
A book of extracts in prose or poetry; an anthology.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter. AboutA book of extracts in prose or poetry; an anthology.
garland
\gar"land\ (?), n. [oe. garland, gerlond, of. garlande, f. guirlande; of uncertain origin; cf. ohg. wiara, wiera, crown, pure gold, mhg. wieren to adorn.]
1. the crown of a king. [obs.] --graffon.
2. a wreath of chaplet made of branches, flowers, or feathers, and sometimes of precious stones, to be worn on the head like a crown; a coronal; a wreath.
3. the top; the thing most prized.
4. a book of extracts in prose or poetry; an anthology. they [ballads] began to be collected into little miscellanies under the name of garlands. --percy.
5. (naut.) (a) a sort of netted bag used by sailors to keep provision in. (b) a grommet or ring of rope lashed to a spar for convenience in handling.
garland
\gar"land\ (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. garlanded; p. pr. & vb. n. garlanding.] to deck with a garland. jonson.
garland
n
1. united states singer and film actress (1922-1969) [syn: garland, judy garland]
2. an anthology of short literary pieces and poems and ballads etc. [syn: florilegium, miscellany]
3. flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes [syn: wreath, coronal, chaplet, lei]
v : adorn with garlands; "they garlanded the statue"
similar words(3)
judy garland
garland honeysuckle
shot garland
Noun
1. United States singer and film actress (1922-1969)
(synonym) Judy Garland
(hypernym) singer, vocalist, vocalizer, vocaliser
2. a city in northeastern Texas (suburb of Dallas)
(hypernym) city, metropolis, urban center
(part-holonym) Texas, Lone-Star State, TX
Noun
1. an anthology of short literary pieces and poems and ballads etc.
(synonym) florilegium, miscellany
(hypernym) anthology
2. flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes
(synonym) wreath, coronal, chaplet, lei
(hypernym) flower arrangement
(hyponym) crown
Verb
1. adorn with bands of flowers or leaves; "They garlanded the statue"
(hypernym) decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify
(derivation) wreath, coronal, chaplet, lei
Garland Definition from Government Dictionaries & Glossaries
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Garland Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
A garland is a decorative wreath or cord, used at festive occasions, which can be hung round a person's neck, or on inanimate objects like Christmas trees. Originally garlands were made of flowers or leaves.
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