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garland
English
Etymology
From Middle English garland, garlaunde, gerland, from Old French garlande, garlaunde, gerlande, guerlande (compare French guirlande), from Frankish *wierl?n, *wieral?n, a frequentative form of Frankish *wier?n (“to adorn, bedeck”), from *wiera (“a gold thread”), akin to Old High German wieren (“to adorn”), Old High German wiara (“gold thread”). More at wire.
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /????l?nd/
Noun
garland (plural garlands)
- A wreath, especially one of plaited flowers or leaves, worn on the body or draped as a decoration.
- Bestow a Garland only on a Bier
- An accolade or mark of honour.
- (mining) A metal gutter placed round a mineshaft on the inside, to catch water running down inside the shaft and run it into a drainpipe.
- The crown of a monarch.
- 1569, Richard Grafton, A Chronicle at Large
- [she] joyfully receyued and welcommed mee, as the onely type and garland of her noble stirpe and linage
- 1569, Richard Grafton, A Chronicle at Large
- (dated) A book of extracts in prose or poetry; an anthology.
- 1765, Thomas Percy, Reliques of Ancient English Poetry
- They [ballads] began to be collected into little miscellanies under the name of garlands.
- 1765, Thomas Percy, Reliques of Ancient English Poetry
- The top; the thing most prized.
- (nautical) A sort of netted bag used by sailors to keep provisions in.
- (nautical) A grommet or ring of rope lashed to a spar for convenience in handling.
Translations
See also
- chaplet
Verb
garland (third-person singular simple present garlands, present participle garlanding, simple past and past participle garlanded)
- (transitive) To deck or ornament something with a garland
- (transitive) To form something into a garland
Anagrams
- Ragland
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garlandless
English
Etymology
garland +? -less
Adjective
garlandless (not comparable)
- Destitute of a garland.
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