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/ˈgärlənd/,
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garlands, plural;
  1. Adorn or crown with a garland
    • - they were garlanded with flowers
Noun
  1. A wreath of flowers and leaves, worn on the head or hung as a decoration

  2. A prize or distinction

  3. A literary anthology or miscellany

  1. United States singer and film actress (1922-1969)
  2. adorn with bands of flowers or leaves; "They garlanded the statue"
  3. a city in northeastern Texas (suburb of Dallas)
  4. florilegium: an anthology of short literary pieces and poems and ballads etc.
  5. wreath: flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes
  6. 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. ...
  7. Garland is a surname, and may refer * Alex Garland (b. 1970), British novelist * Augustus Hill Garland (1832-1899), American lawyer and politician * Beverly Garland (1926-2008), American actress * Billy Garland (1918-1960), American guitarist, singer and songwriter * Chris Garland (b. ...
  8. A wreath, especially one of plaited flowers or leaves, worn on the body or draped as a decoration; An accolade or mark of honour; coalminers' jargon a metal gutter placed round a mine shaft on the inside, to catch water running down inside the shaft and run it into a drainpipe; To deck or ...
  9. 2) On flags as above, but the term is also used to describe an open topped wreath composed of leaves, or of leaves and/or flowers, that does not exceed two-thirds the depth of the object surrounded (for example that on the flag of Parana, Brazil) – or sometimes considerably less – but see ‘ ...
  10. This term is restricted to Personal Ornament; see also WREATH and FUNERARY WREATH.
  11. (Garlands): n. [from Middle English and Old French] 1. a. A wreath, circlet, or festoon, especially one with flowers or leaves. b. A wreath worked in metal for ornamentation or as a heraldic device. 2. A ring or collar of rope used to hoist spars or prevent fraying. 3. ...
  12. A large rope, strap or grommet, lashed to a spar when hoisting it inboard.
  13. A heavy rope strop placed around a spar and used to raise or lower it; also the earlier form of mast cheeks upon which standing rigging rested.
  14. adorns pews and tables; a woven rope of flowers or ribbon.
  15. An intertwining of fruits, leaves, flowers, or husks.
  16. Half or partial turns performed without a change of edge.
  17. An architectural ornamentation representing foliage, flowers or fruits plaited and tied together with ribbons.
  18. a database term meaning a pattern which has leaves, vines and other items which appear to be hanging from the top or side edges of the china piece.
  19. F: a sort of net, whose opening is extended by a wooden hoop of sufficient size to admit a bowl or platter within it. It is accordingly used by the sailors as a locker or cupboard to contain their provisions, being hung up to the deck within the birth, where they commonly mess between decks.
  20. Elaborately woven rope or strand arrangement, typically used to adorn pews and doorways. A garland can also be paraded down the aisle by two or three little ones.
  21. Neelix says that according to the Polynesian culture of Earth the flowering garland represents the flowering of love; Tuvok is the only one not wearing a garland at the luau; Marayna says that not wearing the garland sets him apart from everyone else and lets them know that he would rather be ...
  22. general name for any spacing scheme in millefiori weights which features one or more undulating chains of florets forming a pattern.
  23. (G-Town) Home to nothing but niggers, wetbacks, 3 white people and 2 dead asians.
  24. If you see yourself wearing a garland, it means that you are going to start a spiritual life and that you have the blessings of divine mother in the process.
  25. A series of "fake" turns