engarland

English

Etymology

en- + garland: compare French enguirlander.

Verb

engarland (third-person singular simple present engarlands, present participle engarlanding, simple past and past participle engarlanded)

  1. To encircle with a garland or garlands.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Sir Philip Sidney to this entry?)

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for engarland in
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

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