Festooning

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  • v. Present participle of festoon.
  • Word Usage
    "In this operation -- a kind of festooning -- the girl's petticoat, a piece of common washed-out blue flannel, as pale as her eyes, but of the commonest material, became visible, but without fear or reproach to either."
    Verb Form
    festooned    festooning    festoons   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    drapery    pall    drape    mantle    curtain   
    Cross Reference
    Variant
    bucranium   
    Form
    festooned    festooning   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Bethune    Boone    Calhoun    June    Karun   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    stick-pin    sparseness    birdcall    basketful    napoleon