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Garland
noun
A wreath, especially one of plaited flowers or leaves, worn on the body or draped as a decoration.
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Leave around 50cm of binding at either end of the garland – around 50cm – as this will act as to act as the tie.
A rather cheery (see: quite possibly inebriated) Chino Moreno led the band through a rip-roaring set, surfing the crowd with microphone in hand before retuning to the stage with a torn shirt and a Hawaiian flower garland (fished from around a fan's neck) for his troubles.
Eight miniature golden reindeer lead a well-stuffed sleigh across the mantle; red bows are tied around everything upright that will hold them; holly branches garland pictures; and red-and-white striped candles are ready to be lit.
Buy from Amazon.com, Amazon.co.ukI came a stranger I depart a stranger May was good to me With many a garland of flowers.
Then there's the garland of roses on the Mother's head, destined to become her son's crown of thorns.
The garland was made not of marigolds, but of crisp 1,000 rupee ($22) notes.That is as good a sign as any that money is too easy in India.
That may change, though, now that he is a tenured professor at the University of California, Los Angeles, where he spends eight months each year.Mr Mitterrand may regard Mr Mabanckou as an exotic flower in France's literary garland, but the author is convinced that metropolitan France is no longer the centre of French literature.
One recent afternoon, he walked the length of a market in Bangkok, shaking hands, posing for photos with vendors and residents, a yellow garland draped around his powder-blue shirt and windbreaker.
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In short, Garland-Carter is part of the black American elite.
MICKEY ROONEY 1920- (US) Big break: A Midsummer Night's Dream ( 1935) A short life: Worked in films from age six, but became a big star in his early teens in the Andy Hardy movies, and teamed up with fellow child star Judy Garland.
In 1981, they opened Dorothy's House, an ageing Kansas farmhouse that looked like the one where Judy Garland lived in the famed movie.
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