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Meaning
Noun
●
A
wreath
, especially one of
plaited
flowers
or
leaves
,
worn
on the body or
draped
as a decoration.
●
An
accolade
or
mark
of honour.
●
In 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.
●
A
book
of
extracts
in
prose
or
poetry
; an anthology.
●
The
top
;
the thing
most prized.
●
In Nautical:
A
sort of
netted
bag
used by
sailors
to keep
provisions
in.
●
In Nautical:
A
grommet
or
ring
of
rope
lashed
to a
spar
for
convenience
in handling.
Verb
●
To
deck
or
ornament
something with a garland.
●
To form something into a garland.
Name
●
A
surname
originating
as an
occupation
for a
maker
or
seller
of garlands.
●
Any of
a number of
places
in the United States
named
for
persons
with the surname:
Any of
a number of
places
in the United States
named
for
persons
with the surname
●
Any of
a number of
places
in the United States
named
for
persons
with the surname:
A
city
mostly in Dallas County, Texas.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
garland
English
gerlande
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
Sourced from
Etym
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