See also:

• FESTOON (from Fr. feston, Ital. festone, from a Late Lat. festo, originally a " festal garland," Lat. festum, feast)

FESTOON (from Fr. feston, Ital. festone, from a See also:

• LATE

Late See also:

• LAT

Lat. festo, originally a " festal See also:

• GARLAND, JOHN (fl. 1202—1252)

garland," Lat. festum, feast)  , a See also:

• WREATH (O. Eng. wry, from wriian, to twist)

wreath or See also:

• GARLAND, JOHN (fl. 1202—1252)

garland, and so in See also:

• ARCHITECTURE (Lat. architectura, from the Gr. ap)(LTEKrwv, a master-builder)

architecture a conventional arrangement of See also:

• FLOWERS, ARTIFICIAL

flowers, foliage or See also:

• FRUIT (through the French from the Lat. fructus; frui, to enjoy)

fruit See also:

• BOUND, or BOUNDARY (from O. Fr. bonde, Med. Lat. bodena or butina, a frontier line)

bound together and suspended by See also:

• RIBBONS

ribbons, either from a decorated See also:

• KNOT
• KNOT (O.E. cnotta, from a Teutonic stem knutt; cf. " knit," and Ger. knoten)

knot, or held in the mouths of lions, or suspended across the back of bulls' heads as in the See also:

• TEMPLE
• TEMPLE, FREDERICK (1821-1902)
• TEMPLE, RICHARD
• TEMPLE, SIR RICHARD, BART
• TEMPLE, SIR WILLIAM, BART

Temple of See also:

• VESTA (Gr. 'Errata)

Vesta at See also:

• TIVOLI (anc. Tibur, q.v.)

Tivoli . The "motif" is sometimes known as a "swag." It was largely employed both by the Greeks and See also:

• ROMANS
• ROMANS, EPISTLE TO THE

Romans and formed the See also:

• PRINCIPAL

principal decoration of altars, friezes and panels . The ends of the ribbons are sometimes formed into bows or See also:

• TWISTED

twisted curves; when in addition a See also:

• GROUP

group of foliage or flowers is suspended it is called a " drop." Its origin is probably due to the See also:

• REPRESENTATION

representation in See also:

• STONE
• STONE (0. Eng. shin; the word is common to Teutonic languages, cf. Ger. Stein, Du. steen, Dan. and Swed. sten; the root is also seen in Gr. aria, pebble)
• STONE, CHARLES POMEROY (1824-1887)
• STONE, EDWARD JAMES (1831-1897)
• STONE, FRANK (1800-1859)
• STONE, GEORGE (1708—1764)
• STONE, LUCY [BLACKWELL] (1818-1893)
• STONE, MARCUS (184o— )
• STONE, NICHOLAS (1586-1647)

stone of the garlands of natural flowers, &c., which were hung up over an entrance See also:

• DOORWAY (corresponding to the Gr. Iran, Lat. porte)

doorway on fete days, or suspended See also:

• ROUND (O. Fr. rond, Lat. rotundus, the Fr. is the source also of Du. rond; Ger., Swed., Dan. and Nor. rond)

round the See also:

• ALTAR (Lat. altare, from alias, high; some ancient etymological guesses are recorded by St Isidore of Seville in Etymologiae xv. 4)

altar .