noun
Etymology
Origin of festoonery
Example Sentences
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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
Flashed upon his delighted eyes the crimson masses of tree foliage, and the festoonery of scarlet creepers.
From Project Gutenberg
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
The rumbling of wheels heard through the drooping festoonery of the trees, proclaimed that a second carriage was approaching along the Shell Road.
From Project Gutenberg
The grey gauze-like festoonery, having a resemblance to ascending smoke, hinders him from perceiving that of the discharged gun.
From Project Gutenberg
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