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garlanded


Meanings
  • Adjective

    Decorated with a garland or wreath, especially as a mark of honour or celebration.

    - "The victorious athlete was garlanded with laurels."
    - "The hall was garlanded for the grand occasion."

Rhymes
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balmanded , calmanded , palmanded
Variants
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garland , garlanded , garlanding , garlands
Etymology
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From Old French garlande, from garlan, a wreath, from garlire, to decorate, from garland, a wreath.


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  1. Garlands were used in ancient Greece to honour the gods and heroes.

  2. The term 'garland' comes from the Old French word 'garlande', meaning 'wreath'.


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  1. wreath: A circular band of flowers, leaves, or other decorative material, often used as a decoration or as a symbol of honour.

  2. laurel wreath: A type of wreath made from the leaves of the laurel tree, often used as a symbol of victory and achievement.


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In various cultures, garlanded is used to signify honour, victory, or celebration. In Hinduism, garlands made of flowers are used to decorate idols and temples. In Greek mythology, the god Dionysus is often depicted as wearing a garland of ivy.

How to Memorize "garlanded"

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    - Imagine a person or object being decorated with a beautiful wreath or garland.

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    - Associate the word 'garlanded' with the image of a victorious athlete being decorated with a laurel wreath.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by associating the word 'garlanded' with the word 'decorated' and the image of a wreath or garland.


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