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Significados de adornment em inglês

Something that beautifies or adorns.

Uso de adornment em inglês
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The Roman woman emphatically pursued the cult of beauty and personal adornment.
Life in the Roman World of Nero and St. Paul
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The grotesqueness of such adornment found frequent ridicule in prose and verse.
Customs and Fashions in Old New England
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The untutored mind will invariably select the gaudiest colors for personal adornment.
Mizora: A Prophecy / A MSS. Found Among the Private Papers of th...
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We have adorned the lower heaven with the adornment of the stars.
The Koran (Al-Qur'an)
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The womanly instinct toward adornment had in her taken this childish turn.
The Hoosier Schoolmaster: A Story of Backwoods Life in Indiana
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The lives of millions of workers go to the adornment of women.
Woman in Modern Society
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They usually also brought some ornament for the adornment of the temple.
Primitive Psycho-Therapy and Quackery
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Her mere ways of personal adornment were to him like pleasant talk.
Sir George Tressady — Volume I
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The old simplicity had given way to elegance and luxury of adornment.
Albert Gallatin
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The ear-rings are the most distinctive feature of the Kayan woman's adornment.
The Pagan Tribes of Borneo / A Description of Their Physical Mor...
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Environment is largely responsible for the sort of adornment she will choose.
Vocational Guidance for Girls
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The detail of its adornment is very splendid, and repays close study.
Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages / A Description of Mediaeval ...
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Oatmeal or gray in one color and without a trace of adornment.
The mammoth book of the best of best new sf
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Everything was massive and plain, with but slight attempt at architectural adornment.
The Young Carthaginian: A Story of The Times of Hannibal
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Though by herself alone, without adornment, Fos-te-dí-na was a vision of beauty.
Dutch Fairy Tales for Young Folks
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So that an elegant shell, with elegant adornment, must plead for them.
Thus Spake Zarathustra: A Book for All and None
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