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• Ornament (football) — Ornament Full name HK Gold Silver Ornament Workers and Merchants General Union Founded 1948 League Hong Kong Third A Division League 2010–11 19th …   Wikipedia

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• Ornament (architecture) — For other uses of the term, see: OrnamentIn architecture, ornament is a decorative detail used to embellish parts of a building or interior furnishing. Ornament can be carved from stone, wood or precious metals, formed with plaster or clay, or… …   Wikipedia

• running ornament — noun : an ornamental decoration (as on a band) formed with a continuous design : fret, wave * * * running ornament noun An ornament in which the design is continuous • • • Main Entry: ↑run …   Useful english dictionary

• or|na|ment — «noun. AWR nuh muhnt; verb. AWR nuh mehnt», noun, verb. –n. 1. something pretty; something to add beauty: »ornaments for a Christmas tree. Lace, jewels, vases, and statues are ornaments. SYNONYM(S): adornment, decoration, embellishment. 2. the… …   Useful english dictionary

• curvilinear —    Formed or characterized by curving lines. Elements of late Gothic and Art Nouveau ornament are examples of curvilinear treatment of form. Also curvilineal …   Glossary of Art Terms

• Western architecture — Introduction       history of Western architecture from prehistoric Mediterranean cultures to the present.       The history of Western architecture is marked by a series of new solutions to structural problems. During the period from the… …   Universalium

• furniture — furnitureless, adj. /ferr ni cheuhr/, n. 1. the movable articles, as tables, chairs, desks or cabinets, required for use or ornament in a house, office, or the like. 2. fittings, apparatus, or necessary accessories for something. 3. equipment for …   Universalium

• pottery — /pot euh ree/, n., pl. potteries. 1. ceramic ware, esp. earthenware and stoneware. 2. the art or business of a potter; ceramics. 3. a place where earthen pots or vessels are made. [1475 85; POTTER1 + Y3] * * * I One of the oldest and most… …   Universalium

• South Asian arts — Literary, performing, and visual arts of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka. Myths of the popular gods, Vishnu and Shiva, in the Puranas (ancient tales) and the Mahabharata and Ramayana epics, supply material for representational and… …   Universalium

• Southeast Asian arts — Literary, performing, and visual arts of Myanmar (Burma), Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore, and the Philippines. The classical literatures of Southeast Asia can be divided into three major regions: the Sanskrit region of… …   Universalium