festoons
noun
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An ornament such as a garland or chain which hangs loosely from two tacked spots.
- 2
A bas-relief, painting, or structural motif resembling such an ornament.
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A raised cable with light globes attached.
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A cloud on Jupiter that hangs out of its home belt or zone into an adjacent area forming a curved finger-like image or a complete loop back to its home belt or zone.
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(acarology) Any of a series of wrinkles on the backs of some ticks.
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A specific style of electric light bulb consisting of a cylindrical enclosure with two points of contact on either end providing power to the filament or diode.
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Two sets of rollers used to create a buffer of material on web handling equipment.
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Any of various papilionid butterflies of the genus Zerynthia.
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Texturing applied to a denture to simulate human tissue.
verb
- 1
To decorate with ornaments, such as garlands or chains, which hang loosely from two tacked spots.
- 2
To make festoons.
- 3
To decorate or bedeck abundantly.
- 4
To apply texturing to (a denture) to simulate human tissue.
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