Festoon' means to decorate with hanging lights, flowers or fabric. This article explains its meaning, usage, and origin, as well as how it enhances descriptive and festive writing.

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The enrollment of students learning English as a new language has soared in recent years. But a report found “systemic breakdowns” in their education. By Troy Closson New York City’s public education ...