Garlands of flowers FromMiddle English garland garlaunde gerland Old French garlande garlaunde gerlande guerlande French guirlande Frankish *wierlōn *wieralōn Frankish *wierōn ( “ to adorn, bedeck ” ) , from*wiera ( “ a gold thread ” ) , from or related toProto-Germanic *wīraz
Akin to Old High Germanwieren ( “ to adorn ” ) , Old High Germanwiara ( “ gold thread ” ) . More atwire
garland (plural garlands
A circular or linear decoration, especially one ofplaited flowers orleaves , worn on thebody ordraped as adecoration . Anaccolade ormark ofhonour . ( mining ) gutter placed round amineshaft on the inside, to catch water running down inside the shaft and run it into adrainpipe .Thecrown of amonarch .1569 Richard Grafton , “Henry the Seuenth ”, inA Chronicle at Large and Meere History of the Affayres of Englande [ … ] , volume II, London: [ … ] Henry Denham , [ … ] Richarde Tottle andHumffrey Toye ,→OCLC page911 :[She] ioyfully receyued and welcommed mee, as the onely type andgarland of her noble ſtirpe and linage,[ …]
( dated ) book ofextracts inprose orpoetry ; ananthology .1765 Reliques of Ancient English Poetry :They [ballads] began to be collected into little miscellanies under the name ofgarlands .
The top; the thing most prized.c. 1608–1609 (date written)William Shakespeare , “The Tragedy of Coriolanus ”, inMr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies [ … ] (First Folio ), London: [ … ] Isaac Iaggard , andEd[ ward] Blount , published1623 ,→OCLC [ Act I, scene i] :And call him noble that was now your hate, / Him vile that was yourgarland .
( nautical ) ( nautical ) grommet or ring of rope lashed to aspar for convenience in handling.wreath of flowers
Afrikaans:gierlande Arabic:please add this translation if you can Armenian:ծաղկեպսակ (hy) ( caġkepsak ) Azerbaijani:hörük (az) Bulgarian:гирлянда f ( girljanda ) Chinese:Mandarin:花環 / 花环 (zh) ( huāhuán ) Czech:girlanda (cs) f věnec (cs) m Danish:krans (da) c Dutch:guirlande (nl) f krans (nl) ,slinger (nl) Esperanto:girlando Estonian:please add this translation if you can Finnish:kukkaseppele (fi) ,seppele (fi) ( circular ) ;köynnös (fi) ( resembling vine ) French:guirlande (fr) f Galician:grilanda f guirlanda f Georgian:ყვავილწნული ( q̇vavilc̣nuli ) ,გირლანდა ( girlanda ) German:Girlande (de) f Greek:γιρλάντα (el) f ( girlánta ) Ancient:στέμμα n ( stémma ) Hawaiian:lei Hebrew:זר (he) m ( zer ) ,שזירה (he) f ( shezirá ) Hindi:माला (hi) f ( mālā ) Hungarian:girland (hu) Icelandic:please add this translation if you can Ingrian:venokka Irish:fleasc f Kazakh:гүл тізбегі ( gül tızbegı ) Korean:please add this translation if you can Latgalian:veitine Latin:serta f Latvian:vītne Lithuanian:vainikas Macedonian:гирла́нда f ( girlánda ) ,ве́нец m ( vénec ) Maori:hei Marathi:माळ f ( māḷ ) ,हार (mr) m ( hār ) Norwegian:Bokmål:krans (no) m Nynorsk:krans m Persian:بساک (fa) ( basâk ) Plautdietsch:Krauns m Polish:girlanda (pl) f Portuguese:grinalda (pt) f Russian:гирля́нда (ru) f ( girljánda ) ,вено́к (ru) m ( venók ) ,вене́ц (ru) ( venéc ) Sanskrit:माला (sa) f ( mālā ) Spanish:guirnalda (es) f guirlanda f Sundanese:manglé Swedish:krans (sv) c girlang (sv) c Tagalog:girlanda Tahitian:hei Tamil:மாலை (ta) ( mālai ) Telugu:మాల (te) ( māla ) Thai:มาลัย (th) ,พวงมาลัย (th) ( puuang-maa-lai ) Tocharian B:carke Ukrainian:віно́к m ( vinók ) ,гірля́нда f ( hirljánda ) Urdu:مالا f ( mālā )
a wreath of flowers worn made to wear on the head or use as gifts
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garland (third-person singular simple present garlands present participle garlanding simple past and past participle garlanded
( transitive ) deck orornament something with a garland.2008 Preeta Samarasan ,Evening is the Whole Day , Fourth Estate, page206 :Anand disembarks like a statesman from the Volkswagen to begarlanded immediately by five different women.
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