The word "garland" comes from the French word guirland which means "wreath of flowers." In simple words, the noun form of the word "garland" implies decoration. It is an arrangement of flowers comprising of a circular band of flowers or foliage. A garland is offered as a mark of respect, for offering tributes or for the purpose of ornamentation. The synonyms of the word "garland" are wreath, coronial, festoon, chaplet, festoon etc.
Garland as a verb can mean "to decorate or felicitate with garlands." Here is a sentence which makes use of the past participle of the word "garland": The politician was welcomed and garlanded with flowers at the airport.
The word garland can also refer to an anthology or collection of ballads or poems. There are different villages and towns which go by the name "garland," for example: the village of Garland in Nebraska and in Pennsylvania; and the town of Garland in North Carolina and Arkansas.
Garland as a verb can mean "to decorate or felicitate with garlands." Here is a sentence which makes use of the past participle of the word "garland": The politician was welcomed and garlanded with flowers at the airport.
The word garland can also refer to an anthology or collection of ballads or poems. There are different villages and towns which go by the name "garland," for example: the village of Garland in Nebraska and in Pennsylvania; and the town of Garland in North Carolina and Arkansas.
