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wreath — n. 1) to make, weave a wreath 2) to lay, place a wreath (they laid a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier) 3) a bridal; Christmas; floral wreath * * * [riːθ] Christmas Christmas floral wreath weave a wreath place a wreath (they laid a wreath … Combinatory dictionary
wreath — wreathlike, adj. /reeth/, n., pl. wreaths /reedhz, reeths/, v. n. 1. a circular band of flowers, foliage, or any ornamental work, for adorning the head or for any decorative purpose; a garland or chaplet. 2. any ringlike, curving, or curling mass … Universalium
wreath — [ri:θ] n [: Old English; Origin: writha] 1.) a circle made from leaves or flowers that you put on the place where a person is buried ▪ The prime minister laid a wreath at the war memorial. 2.) a circle of leaves or flowers that people use to… … Dictionary of contemporary English
wreath — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ Christmas, festive, holiday (AmE) ▪ funeral ▪ holly, laurel, olive, poppy (in the UK) … Collocations dictionary
wreath — 1. noun /riːθ/ a) Something twisted, intertwined, or curled. a wreath of smoke b) An ornamental circular band made e.g. of plaited flowers and leaves, and used as decoration; a garland; a chaplet, especially one given to a victor. a wreath of… … Wiktionary
place — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 particular position/area ADJECTIVE ▪ convenient, good, great, ideal, perfect ▪ horrible, terrible ▪ It … Collocations dictionary
lay a wreath — place flowers, lay a bouquet (on a grave) … English contemporary dictionary
Asterix and the Laurel Wreath — Infobox Asterix Title=Asterix and the Laurel Wreath Frenchtitle=Les Lauriers de Cesar Story=Rene Goscinny Illustrations=Albert Uderzo FrenchDate=1972 EnglishDate=1974 Preceded= The Mansions of the Gods Followed= Asterix and the Soothsayer |… … Wikipedia
The Enchanted Wreath — is a Scandinavian fairy tale, collected in Benjamin Thorpe in his Yule Tide Stories: A Collection of Scandinavian and North German Popular Tales and Traditions . Andrew Lang adapted a variant of it for The Orange Fairy Book . [Andrew Lang, The… … Wikipedia
Advent wreath — Advent wreaths are a tradition used by Christians to mark the passage of the 4 weeks of Advent. Its usual form is of a horizontal evergreen wreath holding four candles. Starting during the first week of Advent, a candle is lit while prayers are… … Wikipedia
The Mountain Wreath — Infobox Book name = The Mountain Wreath title orig = Горскıй вıенацъ (archaic) Горски вијенац (modern) ( Gorski vijenac ) translator = James W. Wiles, Vasa D. Mihailovich image caption = author = Petar II Petrović Njegoš illustrator = cover… … Wikipedia