festoonery

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

festoon +‎ -ery

Noun[edit]

festoonery (usually uncountable, plural festooneries)

  1. That which is festooned; hanging ornamentation.
    • 2007 June 3, ZoË Wolff, “North American Songbird”, in New York Times[1]:
      Earlier that day, seeking festoonery, she tore the trim from a dress.