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wreath noun

  /ɹiːθ/
  • 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.
kranssi, seppele
  • Something twisted, intertwined, or curled.
kiehkura
  • (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 other like the principal color in the coat of arms.
lakipunos

wreathe verb

  /ɹið/ , /ɹiːð/
  • (also, reflexive, chiefly, passive voice) Followed by about, around, or round: to coil, twist, or wind (oneself or something) around a person or thing; (by extension) to cause (oneself or something) to cover or encircle a person or thing.
keriä, kieppua, kiertää, kääriytyä, kääriä, seppelöidä
  • Of mist, smoke, etc.: to move with a coiling, spiralling, or twisting motion.
kieppua
  • (archaic) To form (a crown, garland, wreath, etc.) by entwining or twisting flowers, leaves, etc., together; also, to entwine or twist (flowers, leaves, etc.) together to form a crown, garland, wreath, etc.
tehdä seppele
  • (Southeast, _, England) To strengthen (an earthen embankment) with hurdles of wattle.
vahvistaa punoksin
  • To arrange (one's expression, face, etc.) into a smile; also (reflexive) , of the lips, mouth, etc.: to arrange (itself or themselves) into a smile.
vääntyä, vääntää
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