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Garland Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Garland? [n] flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes [n] an anthology of short literary pieces and poems and ballads etc. [n] a city in northeastern Texas (suburb of Dallas) [n] United States singer and film actress (1922-1969) [v] adorn with garlands; "They garlanded the statue" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Garland: chaplet \| coronal \| florilegium \| Judy Garland \| lei \| miscellany \| wreath Related Terms \| Find terms related to Garland: achievement \| album \| alerion \| ana \| analects \| animal charge \| annular muscle \| annulet \| annulus \| anthology \| areola \| argent \| armorial bearings \| armory \| arms \| aureole \| azure \| bandeau \| bar \| bar sinister \| baton \| bays \| bead \| bearings \| beauties \| bejewel \| bend \| bend sinister \| beribbon \| bespangle \| billet \| blazon \| blazonry \| book of verse \| bordure \| boughpot \| bouquet \| boutonniere \| broad arrow \| buttonhole \| cadency mark \| canon \| canton \| chaplet \| charge \| chevron \| chief \| chrestomathy \| circle \| circlet \| circuit \| circumference \| circus \| civic crown \| closed circle \| coat of arms \| cockatrice \| coil \| collectanea \| collected works \| collection \| compilation \| complete works \| corona \| coronal \| coronet \| corsage \| crescent \| crest \| cross \| cross moline \| crown \| cup \| cycle \| decorate \| delectus \| device \| diadem \| diamond \| difference \| differencing \| discus \| disk \| eagle \| encircle \| engrave \| ermine \| ermines \| erminites \| erminois \| escutcheon \| eternal return \| fairy ring \| falcon \| feather \| fess \| fess point \| festoon \| Festschrift \| field \| figure \| file \| filigree \| flag \| flanch \| fleur-de-lis \| florilegium \| flounce \| flower \| flower arrangement \| flowers \| fret \| fur \| fusil \| garden \| gem \| glory \| griffin \| gules \| gyron \| halo \| hatchment \| helmet \| heraldic device \| honor point \| illuminate \| impalement \| impaling \| inescutcheon \| jewel \| label \| lasso \| laurel \| laurels \| lei \| lion \| logical circle \| loop \| looplet \| loving cup \| lozenge \| magic circle \| mantling \| marshaling \| martlet \| mascle \| metal \| miscellanea \| miscellany \| motto \| mullet \| nombril point \| noose \| nosegay \| O \| octofoil \| Old Mug \| omnibus \| or \| orbit \| ordinary \| orle \| paint \| pale \| palm \| palms \| paly \| pean \| pheon \| photograph album \| plume \| poesy \| poetic works \| posy \| pot \| purpure \| quarter \| quartering \| quotation book \| radius \| ribbon \| ring \| rondelle \| rose \| round \| roundel \| sable \| saltire \| saucer \| scrapbook \| scutcheon \| shield \| spangle \| sphincter \| spiral \| spray \| spread eagle \| subordinary \| symposium \| tenne \| tincture \| tinsel \| torse \| tressure \| trophy \| unicorn \| vair \| vert \| vicious circle \| wheel \| wreath \| wreathe \| yale See Also \| actress \| adorn \| anthology \| bay wreath \| beautify \| city \| crown \| decorate \| embellish \| flower arrangement \| grace \| laurel wreath \| laurels \| Lone-Star State \| metropolis \| ornament \| singer \| Texas \| TX \| urban center \| vocaliser \| vocalist \| vocalizer Garland In Webster's Dictionary \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. --Pope. 3. The top; the thing most prized. --Shak. 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. \Gar"land\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Garlanded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Garlanding}.] To deck with a garland. --B. Jonson.

Garland Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Garland?

[n] flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes
[n] an anthology of short literary pieces and poems and ballads etc.
[n] a city in northeastern Texas (suburb of Dallas)
[n] United States singer and film actress (1922-1969)
[v] adorn with garlands; "They garlanded the statue"

Garland In Webster's Dictionary

\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. --Pope.



3. The top; the thing most prized. --Shak.

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.


\Gar"land\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Garlanded}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Garlanding}.]
To deck with a garland. --B. Jonson.

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