Ungarland

verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To remove garlands from. transitive

    "Then on a given day, they would go and ungarland the tree, put the garlands on their own heads and walk down to the river. There they would cast the wreaths into the water, again singing a special song."

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"Then on a given day, they would go and ungarland the tree, put the garlands on their own heads and walk down to the river. There they would cast the wreaths into the water, again singing a special song."

Etymology

From un- + garland.

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