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| wreath | |
| 1. n. Couronne, cercle de fleurs que l'on place sur un cercueil ou sur une tombe. | |
| 2. n. (Héraldique) Tortil (seulement dans le sens du bourrelet torsadé, d'enroulements d'étoffes, aux couleurs des armes, placé sur le heaume d'un gentilhomme ordinaire). | |
| 3. v. Guirlander. | |
| anglais > anglais | |
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| wreath | |
| 1. n. Something twisted, intertwined, or curled. |  |
| a wreath of smoke; a wreath of clouds | |
| 2. n. An ornamental circular band made, for example, of plaited flowers and leaves, and used as decoration; a garland or chaplet, especially one given to a victor. | |
| 3. n. (heraldry) An appendage to the shield, placed above it, and supporting the crest; an orle, a torse. It generally represents a twist of two cords of silk, one tinctured like the principal metal, the ot | |
| 4. n. A defect in glass. | |
| 5. v. To place an entwined circle of flowers upon or around something. | |
| 6. v. To wrap around something in a circle. | |
| At the funeral, a circle of comrades wreathed the grave of the honored deceased. | |
| 7. v. (intransitive) To curl, writhe or spiral in the form of a wreath. | |
