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Meanings of elaborate style in English

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Usage of elaborate style in English
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I wore it in a very elaborate style; my maid had to help me.
All together dead
2
He was dressed in the most elaborate style and notwithstanding his irregular habits was a prepossessing young man.
Marguerite Verne; Or, Scenes from Canadian Life
3
The Corinthians invented the most elaborate style of architecture known to antiquity, and which was generally adopted at Rome.
The Old Roman World : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilizati...
4
There were one or two windows, which appeared to be coloured and leaded in an old-fashioned but more elaborate style.
The Wisdom of Father Brown
5
The more elaborate style of tattooing is only practised by the chiefs, as a mark of their birth and rank.
The Western World / Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural H...
6
Besides, in nearly every story the reader is arrested by the idea, and only a little troubled now and then by an over- elaborate style.
Promenades of an Impressionist
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Nance sat before the mirror and watched Birdie's white fingers roll and twist her shining hair into the elaborate style approved at the moment.
Calvary Alley
8
Inspired by the Garden of Eden, models sported freshly cut orchids in their hair which was twisted into elaborate styles.
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