a garland of leaves
1Garland chrysanthemum — Chrysanthemum coronarium Chrysanthemum coronarium Scientific classification Kingdom …
2garland — ► NOUN 1) a wreath of flowers and leaves, worn on the head or hung as a decoration. 2) a prize or distinction. 3) archaic a literary anthology. ► VERB ▪ adorn or crown with a garland. ORIGIN Old French garlande …
3garland — [gär′lənd] n. [ME < OFr garlande] 1. a wreath or woven chain of flowers, leaves, etc. worn on the head or used as decoration, esp. as a symbol of victory, honor, etc. 2. anthology of poems, songs, etc. 3. Naut. a band or ring of rope used as… …
4Garland — For other uses, see Garland (disambiguation). Flower garland for a wedding …
5Garland Fund — The American Fund for Public Service, commonly known as the Garland Fund, was a philanthropic organization established in 1922 by Charles Garland, the son of a Wall Street stockbroker named James A Garland Jr. (1870–1906) and Marie Louise Tudor… …
6Garland (decoration) — 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. In modern times, other materials have… …
7garland — garlandless, adj. garlandlike, adj. /gahr leuhnd/, n. 1. a wreath or festoon of flowers, leaves, or other material, worn for ornament or as an honor or hung on something as a decoration: A garland of laurel was placed on the winner s head. 2. a… …
8garland — I UK [ˈɡɑː(r)lənd] / US [ˈɡɑrlənd] noun [countable] Word forms garland : singular garland plural garlands a ring of flowers, leaves etc that you wear around your head or neck or use for decorating something II UK [ˈɡɑː(r)lənd] / US [ˈɡɑrlənd]… …
9garland — gar·land || gÉ‘rlÉ™nd / gÉ‘Ël n. decorative wreath (of flowers, leaves, etc.); collection of poems or stories v. make a wreath of leaves or flowers; crown with a garland; decorate with wreaths …
10garland — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French garlande Date: 14th century 1. a circular or spiral arrangement of intertwined material (as flowers or leaves) 2. anthology, collection II. transitive verb Date: 15th century 1. to form into a… …
