Wreath

n.	1.
	1.	Something twisted, intertwined, or curled; as, a wreath of smoke; a wreath of flowers. [He] of his tortuous train Curled many a wanton wreath. - Milton.
	2.	A garland; a chaplet, esp. one given to a victor. Conquest doth grant He dear wreath to the Grecian combatant. - Chapman. Far back in the ages, The plow with wreaths was crowned. - Bryant.
	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 Synonyms: chaplet, coronal, lei, garland
Verb	1.	wreath - encircle with or as if with a wreath; "Her face was wreathed with blossoms" Synonyms: wreathe

To see a wreath in your dream, signifies opportunities and enrichment. To see a withered wreath in your dream, symbolizes sickness and wounded love.O, Old Mug, achievement, alerion, animal charge, annular muscle, annulet, annulus, areola, argent, armorial bearings, armory, arms, aureole, azure, bandeau, bar, bar sinister, baton, bays, bearings, bend, bend sinister, billet, blazon, blazonry, bordure, boughpot, bouquet, boutonniere, braid, broad arrow, buttonhole, cadency mark, canton, chaplet, charge, chevron, chief, circle, circuit, circumference, circus, civic crown, closed circle, coat of arms, cockatrice, corona, coronal, coronet, corsage, crescent, crest, cross, cross moline, crown, cup, cycle, device, diadem, difference, differencing, discus, disk, eagle, ermine, ermines, erminites, erminois, escutcheon, eternal return, fairy ring, falcon, fess, fess point, festoon, field, file, flanch, fleur-de-lis, flower arrangement, fret, fur, fusil, garland, glory, griffin, gules, gyron, halo, hatchment, helmet, heraldic device, honor point, impalement, impaling, inescutcheon, label, lasso, laurel, laurels, lei, lion, logical circle, loop, looplet, loving cup, lozenge, magic circle, mantling, marshaling, martlet, mascle, metal, motto, mullet, nombril point, noose, nosegay, octofoil, or, orbit, ordinary, orle, pale, palm, palms, paly, pean, pheon, plait, posy, pot, purpure, quarter, quartering, radius, ring, rondelle, rose, round, roundel, sable, saltire, saucer, scutcheon, shield, sphincter, spray, spread eagle, subordinary, tenne, tincture, torse, tressure, trophy, unicorn, vair, vert, vicious circle, wheel, wreathwork, yale

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