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Meanings of more ornamental in English

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Usage of more ornamental in English
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It is cleanly, healthful and more ornamental than the average kennel.
The Boy Mechanic, Volume 1: 700 Things for Boys to Do
2
I can think of other vines that might be more ornamental.
One of Ours
3
Well, I'll give you another that is more truthful, and more ornamental too.
Flames
4
The girl's may be a little more ornamental, especially in color.
Practical Suggestions for Mother and Housewife
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It was more ornamental than practical, but it would be immensely useful to her.
The Lion's Mouse
6
I am afraid she has been growing up to be more ornamental than useful.
The Camp Fire Girls at Sunrise Hill
7
Architecturally, Palenque is inferior to the House of the Nuns; but it is more ornamental.
Houses and House-Life of the American Aborigines
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The new varieties adapt better to cold and hot temperatures and have more ornamental qualities.
Vegetable gardening for dummies
9
These look considerably more ornamental than the first two.
Forty Years in South China: The Life of Rev. John Van Nest Talma...
10
The average busy citizen paid little attention to them, considering them more ornamental than useful.
Cattle Brands: A Collection of Western Camp-Fire Stories
11
They were quite as strong if more ornamental.
The Sisters-In-Law: A Novel of Our Time
12
They dress their hair carefully, and regard it as being more ornamental when it is very black.
History of the Philippine Islands
13
Like thousands of others, when a girl, she had acquired an education that was more ornamental than useful.
The Lights and Shadows of Real Life
14
If a more ornamental garnishing is desired, place a lemon in the mouth and use cranberries for the eyes.
Woman's Institute Library of Cookery. Volume 3: Soup; Meat; Poul...
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He was not a Stoic, and therefore was free to chose a more ornamental method of speaking than Rutilius.
The History of Roman Literature / From the Earliest Period to th...
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It came out upon the landing opposite to a second more ornamental stair which led up from the front hall.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and The Memoirs of Sherlock Ho...
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