| n. | 1. | |
| 1. | Something twisted, intertwined, or curled; | |
| 2. | A garland; a chaplet, esp. one given to a victor. | |
| 3. | (Her.) 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. |
| Noun | 1. | wreath - flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes |
| Verb | 1. | wreath - encircle with or as if with a wreath; "Her face was wreathed with blossoms" Synonyms: wreathe |
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