What does garlandwise mean?
Garlandwise means In an arrangement resembling a garland..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb
In an arrangement resembling a garland..
[…] and the young man's eyes absently followed the windings of the oak leaves which ran beneath the mantel-shelf garlandwise, framing in the centre a tablet bearing this legend, […]
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Garlandwise means In an arrangement resembling a garland..
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[…] and the young man's eyes absently followed the windings of the oak leaves which ran beneath the mantel-shelf garlandwise, framing in the centre a tablet bearing this legend, […]
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