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20 answers for: From the Italian for "ornaments for feasts", garla...
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FESTOONSFrom the Italian for "ornaments for feasts", garlands of flowers, foliage, fruit, ribbons etc suspended in tied swags; or, carved/painted representations of these (8)
SWAGWord, tottering from an Old Norse root, for a bulging bag of booty or bundle of loot; or, a decorative festoon or garland of flowers, foliage or fruit (4)
BOWERBIRDAn avian nicknamed "gardener" or "stagemaker" for its courtship habit of constructing an elaborate nest or boudoir of colourful feathers, flowers, foliage, fruit, shells etc; or, by extension, a perso
BANQUETSProhibit a new quest for feasts (8)
SPREADSAllows more space for feasts (7)
FLUSHA startled flock of rising or springing game birds; a fresh bloom of flowers, foliage or fruit; a suffusion of a reddish or rosy colour; or, a hand of poker cards, all of the same suit (5)
SPRIGLittle stem of flowers, foliage or berries; or, a representation of thus in the form of an embroidered motif or of a low-relief ornament applied to greenware (5)
TIFFANYDesigner noted for his iridescent handmade art nouveau "favrile" decorated in motifs within the glass suggestive of flowers, foliage, peacock feathers, water etc (7)
WREATHDecorative circlet of flowers, foliage, pine cones, berries, feathers and seed heads for a front door at Christmas (6)
LEIS(Hawaiian) garlands of flowers usually worn on the head or shoulders
ENCARPUSA sculpted festoon of fruit, flowers, foliage and drapery ornamenting a frieze in classical architecture (8)
SERTAGarlands of flowers, often worn by party-goers
VASESVessels, usually tall and circular, used for ornaments or containers for flowers
PEWTERGrey alloy traditionally comprising tin mixed with small amounts of antimony and copper, used for ornaments, tableware etc. (6)
BANDEAUA narrow band of ribbon etc. worn round the head (7)
LACETraditionally made in Brussels, Chantilly and Honiton, fabric with sprigs/motifs representing flowers, foliage, butterflies etc joined by "brides" within a border of gimp (4)
GARLANDSLong festoons of fir cones, flowers, foliage and fruit used to decorate beams, chimney pieces and staircases at Christmas; or, literary anthologies or florilegia (8)
BRASSMetal used to make cornets, horns, trumpets, ornaments for draught horses harnesses or blocks for stamping
HABERDASHERSeller of tapes, ribbons etc (11)
ENAMELA coloured, glossy substance fused to the surface of metal or glass articles for ornament or protection (6)