noun
Etymology
Origin of festoonery
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Thirteen years later, however, what started as a simple and intuitive way to find music has become a cluttered festoonery of features.
From The New Yorker ● May 17, 2016
There are new galleries on Broad Street, and a festoonery of restaurants, bars and boutique bakeries have transformed the once-struggling design district on upper King Street.
From New York Times ● Sep. 11, 2010
Since in the past the Viet Cong have very often proved as bad as their word, Saigon last week wore a look of siege amidst the festoonery of Christmas.
From Time Magazine Archive
Virtually the only Fifth Avenue building without even a sprig of festoonery is Saint Patrick's Cathedral.
From Time Magazine Archive
These he knotted together so as to form a long, narrow festoonery.
From The Child Wife by Mayne Reid
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