garland

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Translations 1.2.2 See also 1.3 Verb 1.3.1 Translations

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[edit] Etymology

From Old French gerlande (compare French guirlande).

[edit] Noun

garland (plural garlands)

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1. A wreath, especially one of plaited flowers or leaves, worn on the body or draped as a decoration
2. An accolade or mark of honour
3. coalminers' jargon a metal gutter placed round a mine shaft on the inside, to catch water running down inside the shaft and run it into a drainpipe

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Dutch: slinger nl(nl) m. French: guirlande fr(fr)

Telugu: దండ te(te) (damDA), హారం te(te) (haaram), మాల te(te) (maala)

[edit] See also

• chaplet

[edit] Verb

to garland (third-person singular simple present garlands, present participle garlanding, simple past and past participle garlanded)

1. (transitive) To deck or ornament something with a garland
2. (transitive) To form something into a garland

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