j garland
lənd noun
2.
Judy ( Frances Gumm ) 1922–69, U.S. singer and actress.
3.
a city in NE Texas, near Dallas.
4.
a male or female given name.
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garland (ˈɡɑːlənd) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a wreath or festoon of flowers, leaves, etc, worn round the head or neck or hung up |
| 2. | a representation of such a wreath, as in painting, sculpture, etc |
| 3. | a collection of short literary pieces, such as ballads or poems; miscellany or anthology |
| 4. | nautical a ring or grommet of rope |
| —vb | |
| 5. | (tr) to deck or adorn with a garland or garlands |
| [C14: from Old French garlande, perhaps of Germanic origin] | |
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J garland
is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| Garland (ˈɡɑːlənd) | |
| —n | |
| Judy, real name Frances Gumm. 1922--69, US singer and film actress. Already a child star, she achieved international fame with The Wizard of Oz (1939). Later films included Meet Me in St Louis (1944) and A Star is Born (1954) | |
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garland
"wreath of flowers," c.1300, from O.Fr. gerlande, perhaps from Frank. *weron "adorn, bedeck."
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