Definitions
adorn with bands of flowers or leaves
Word origin
From Middle English garland, garlaunde, gerland, from Old French garlande, garlaunde, gerlande, guerlande (compare French guirlande), from Frankish *wierlōn, *wieralōn, a frequentative form of Frankish *wierōn (“to adorn, bedeck”), from *wiera (“a gold thread”), from or related to Proto-Germanic *wīraz.
Used in a sentence
“Bestow a Garland only on a Bier”
“[She] ioyfully receyued and welcommed mee, as the onely type and garland of her noble ſtirpe and linage, […]”
“They [ballads] began to be collected into little miscellanies under the name of garlands.”
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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Wreath of blooms”7 letters
02“Decorative flower chain”7 letters
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