Festoon is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for FESTOON in dictionary:

VERB:
• to adorn with garlands
• adorn (a place) with chains, garlands, or other decorations
• hang decorations in loops
• To form in festoons, or to adorn with festoons.
• decorate with strings of flowers
NOUN:
• a chain or garland of flowers, leaves, or ribbons, hung in a curve as a decoration.
• a carved or moulded ornament representing a festoon.
• a Eurasian butterfly or moth patterned with dark arcs on a lighter background.
• A garland or wreath hanging in a depending curve, used in decoration for festivals, etc.; anything arranged in this way.
• A carved ornament consisting of flowers, and leaves, intermixed or twisted together, wound with a ribbon, and hanging or depending in a natural curve. See Illust. of Bucranium.
• a curtain of fabric draped and bound at intervals to form graceful curves
• an embellishment consisting of a decorative representation of a string of flowers suspended between two points; used on pottery or in architectural work
• flower chains suspended in curves between points as a decoration
• decorative chain
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to hang decorative chains or strips on

Words related to FESTOON

festooned13 festooning14 festoons11

Words that contain FESTOON

festoons11 festooned13 festoonery16 festooning14 festooneries15

How to use FESTOON in a sentence

• The light had got clearer when he noted a movement in a festoon of trailing vines.
• The whole was connected at top by a bold festoon of foliage, and the capital of each column was surmounted by a vase of white lilies.
• With joyful haste, Mandy lifted the heavy festoon of nets, and crawled under.
• Festoon the sides of the scenery and the ceiling with spruce and flowers.
• Let the cloth festoon between the strips, paint the ridges of the miniature waves with white paint, and sprinkle them with small particles of isinglass.
• A festoon of artificial flowers and spruce should be arranged in front, and a large spruce tree placed on either side.
• The gutters are ornamented with a sort of wooden festoon perforated like lace.
• So the motives of man festoon his personality with flaunting and infallible signs to be known and read by all men who care to take the trouble to learn.
• The bold and lofty entrance of this porch is surrounded within by pendant trefoil arches, springing from carved bosses, and forming an open festoon of tracery.
• Winding and hanging plants festoon everything, and everything is bearded with long streamers of moss, not grey but rich green and golden.
• These terraces covered an area of about three acres, and looked like a series of cataracts changed into stone, each edge being fringed with a festoon of delicate stalactites.
• We wreathe and festoon every bare old bowlder and every niche made barren by the winds.
• It would have a desolate look, were it not for the trees, and the hanging moss and numberless vines which festoon them.

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