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Definition of Festooning
1. festoon [v] - See also: festoon
Medical Definition of Festooning
1. Undulating, like the pattern of dermal papillae beneath a subepidermal blister. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Festooning
Literary usage of Festooning
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Professional Denture Service by George Wood Clapp, Russell Wilford Tench (1921)
"PREPARING DENTURES FOR POLISHING, Part I. A series of casts of mouths exhibiting
bold festooning and including the incisors and bicuspids, will be found to ..."
2. Journal of Horticulture, Cottage Gardener and Country Gentlemen (1875)
"Beginners sometimes start with one, but if the festooning be hung up by one end
the chances ... Of the mode by which such festooning may be used in a room, ..."
3. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History by American Museum of Natural History (1921)
"The vertical looping, or festooning, which is notably characteristi of the crocodilian
... The festooning agrees with the lateral constricting in position. ..."
4. The Horticulturist, and Journal of Rural Art and Rural Taste by Luther Tucker (1873)
"The floral festooning, mentioned above, is suitable wreathing for any part of a
church, or its furniture. Floral wreaths, crosses, crowns, stars, ..."
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