wreath
n.
rim; ring; crown
Wreath
Wreath
(n.)
Something twisted, intertwined, or curled; as, a wreath of smoke; a wreath of flowers.
(n.)
An appendage to the shield, placed above it, and supporting the crest (see Illust. of Crest). It generally represents a twist of two cords of silk, one tinctured like the principal metal, the other like the principal color in the arms.
(n.)
A garland; a chaplet, esp. one given to a victor.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
About
Wreath
To dream that you see a wreath of fresh flowers, denotes that great opportunities for enriching yourself will soon present themselves before you.
A withered wreath bears sickness and wounded love.
To see a bridal wreath, foretells a happy ending to uncertain engagements.
Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or "What's in a dream": a scientific and practical exposition; By Gustavus Hindman, 1910. For the open domain e-text see:
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wreath
Noun
1. flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes
(synonym) garland, coronal, chaplet, lei
(hypernym) flower arrangement
(hyponym) crown
(derivation) wreathe
Verb
1. encircle with or as if with a wreath; "Her face was wreathed with blossoms"
(synonym) wreathe
(hypernym) surround, environ, encircle, circle, round, ring
(derivation) garland, coronal, chaplet, lei