Festoon (noun)
fes-toon
A chain or garland of flowers, leaves, or ribbons, hung in a curve as a decoration.
Mid 17th century from French feston, from Italian festone ‘festal ornament’, from festum, (plural) festa ‘feast’.
Example sentences
“We used festoon lights to brighten up the space.”
Medley (noun) med-lee a mixture, especially of heterogeneous elements; hodgepodge; jumble. First recorded in 1300–50; Middle English noun and adjective medle(e), medlei(e), maedlai(e) “battle, war, quarrel; mixture, balanced mixture,” from…
