wreath
noun
a circular band of flowers, foliage, or any ornamental work, for adorning the head or for any decorative purpose; a garland or chaplet.
wreathless
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a word derived from
wreath.
Example Sentences
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With lips unbrighten'd, wreathless brow, I stroll: And would you learn the spells that drowse my soul?
From Bulchevy's Book of English Verse by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
I linger awhile at the portal with the light of the crimsoning sun On my wreathless brow bearing the badges of battles I've fought in not won.
From An Anthology of Australian Verse by Bertram Stevens
Come and see Busts broken and thrown down, with wreathless brow, Walls stained with colours, not of paint, but thee.
From Life and Remains of John Clare "The Northamptonshire Peasant Poet" by J. L. Cherry
