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garland

/ˈɡɑɹlənd/
noun
  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. A metal gutter placed round a mineshaft on the inside, to catch water running down inside the shaft and run it into a drainpipe.

verb
  1. To deck or ornament something with a garland

  2. To form something into a garland

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