GARLAND


Meaning of GARLAND in English

/ ˈgɑːlənd; NAmE ˈgɑːrl-/ noun , verb

■ noun

a circle of flowers and leaves that is worn on the head or around the neck or is hung in a room as decoration

■ verb

[ vn ] [ usually passive ] ( literary ) to decorate sb/sth with a garland or garlands

••

WORD ORIGIN

Middle English : from Old French garlande , of unknown origin.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.