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adorn adornment

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  • adornment — (n.) late 14c., act of adorning; also a thing which adorns; from O.Fr. aornement ornament, decoration, from aorner (see ADORN (Cf. adorn)) …   Etymology dictionary

  • Adornment — A*dorn ment ( ment), n. [Cf. OF. adornement. See {Adorn}.] An adorning; an ornament; a decoration. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • adornment — adorn ► VERB ▪ make more attractive or beautiful; decorate. DERIVATIVES adornment noun. ORIGIN Latin adornare deck out, decorate …   English terms dictionary

  • Adorn — A*dorn , n. Adornment. [Obs.] Spenser. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • adorn — ► VERB ▪ make more attractive or beautiful; decorate. DERIVATIVES adornment noun. ORIGIN Latin adornare deck out, decorate …   English terms dictionary

  • adornment — adorn·ment …   English syllables

  • adornment — /euh dawrn meuhnt/, n. 1. something that adds attractiveness; ornament; accessory: the adornments and furnishings of a room. 2. ornamentation; embellishment: personal adornment. [1470 80; ADORN + MENT; r. late ME aournement < MF] * * * …   Universalium

  • adorn·ment — /əˈdoɚnmənt/ noun, pl ments 1 [noncount] : the act or process of making someone or something attractive by decorating : the act or process of adorning someone or something the adornment of the walls with her paintings 2 : something added to make… …   Useful english dictionary

  • adornment — noun 1. a decoration of color or interest that is added to relieve plainness • Derivationally related forms: ↑adorn • Hypernyms: ↑decoration, ↑ornament, ↑ornamentation • Hyponyms: ↑band, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • adorn — verb make more attractive; decorate. Derivatives adorner noun adornment noun Origin ME: via OFr. from L. adornare, from ad to + ornare deck, add lustre …   English new terms dictionary

  • adorn — [əˈdɔːn] verb [T] to decorate something adornment noun [C/U] …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

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