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Meanings of ornament in inglês

russo
музыкальный орнамент
português
ornamentação
catalão
ornament
espanhol
ornamentacion
Wikidata

Something used to beautify.

        ornamentação
        russo
        орнамент
        português
        ornamento
        espanhol
        ornamentacion
        catalão
        ornament de jardí
        Wikidata

        Decoration used to embellish parts of a building or object.

              ornamento
              português
              ladear
              catalão
              abillar
              espanhol
              decorar

              To make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.

                  ladear
                  Usage of ornament in inglês
                  1
                  Slowly she lifted the beautiful ornament and held it in the light.
                  The Harvester
                  2
                  He is not more rich in artificial ornament than in moral admonition.
                  The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, Volume 06: Nero
                  3
                  His great rival however surpassed him in labors to ornament the capital.
                  The Old Roman World : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilizati...
                  4
                  Perhaps His Grey Grace will choose you to ornament his stony court.
                  A Dance with Dragons
                  5
                  So the first idea of ornament was to copy the interlacing forms.
                  Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages / A Description of Mediaeval ...
                  6
                  He has long been viewed as an ornament of his fine nation.
                  The Irish Times
                  7
                  Germany came to do a job and they did it without ornament.
                  The Irish Times
                  8
                  Tantaine took three visiting cards from a china ornament on the mantelshelf.
                  Caught in the Net
                  9
                  It was pure to austerity; it was stripped of all superfluous ornament.
                  Public Speaking
                  10
                  A china ornament on the mantelpiece reeled, and fell with a crash.
                  Kimono
                  11
                  I think everyone will agree that they're an ornament to the world.
                  The dog said bow-wow
                  12
                  Wealth and children are an ornament of the life of the world.
                  Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur'an) side by side
                  13
                  A fool was the ornament held in next estimation to a dwarf.
                  Bulfinch's Mythology
                  14
                  This table did not strike me particularly; it appeared overloaded with ornament.
                  A Visit to the Holy Land, Egypt, and Italy
                  15
                  In fact, the study of ornament is inseparable from that of architecture.
                  Scientific American Supplement, No. 598, June 18, 1887
                  16
                  Hospitality is the ornament, and has been the ruin, of the aborigine.
                  Se-quo-yah; from Harper's New Monthly, V.41