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1 ornamental
[-'men-]adjective (used for ornament: an ornamental pool in the garden.) skraut- -
2 flourish
1. verb1) (to be healthy; to grow well; to thrive: My plants are flourishing.) dafna2) (to be successful or active: His business is flourishing.) blómstra3) (to hold or wave something as a show, threat etc: He flourished his sword.) sveifla2. noun1) (an ornamental stroke of the pen in writing: His writing was full of flourishes.) sveiflur og flúr2) (an impressive, sweeping movement (with the hand or something held in it): He bowed and made a flourish with his hat.) sveifla3) (an ornamental passage of music: There was a flourish on the trumpets.) skrautleg trilla eða annað flúr• -
3 coronet
['korənit]1) (a small crown.) lítil kóróna2) (an ornamental headdress: a coronet of flowers.) höfuðdjásn -
4 cufflinks
noun plural (two ornamental buttons etc joined by a small bar, chain etc used to fasten a shirt cuff.) ermahnappur -
5 cup
1. noun1) (a usually round hollow container to hold liquid for drinking, often with a handle: a teacup; a cup of tea.) bolli2) (an ornamental vessel, usually of silver or other metal, given as a prize in sports events etc: They won the Football League Cup.) verðlaunabikar2. verb1) (to form (one's hands) into the shape of a cup: He cupped his hands round his mouth and called.) líkja eftir bolla (með opnum lófum)2) (to hold (something) in one's cupped hands: He cupped the egg in his hands.) halda á e-u í lófahvilft/-skál•- cupful- cupboard
- cup final
- cup-tie
- one's cup of tea -
6 cut glass
(glass with ornamental patterns cut on the surface, used for drinking glasses etc.) mynstraður/skorinn kristall -
7 decorative
[-rətiv]adjective (ornamental or beautiful (especially if not useful): a decorative arrangement of flowers.) til skrauts; skrautlegur -
8 figurehead
1) (a person who is officially a leader but who does little or has little power: She is the real leader of the party - he is only a figurehead.) valdamaður að nafni til, toppfígúra2) (an ornamental figure (usually of carved wood) attached to the front of a ship.) stafnslíkan -
9 flowery
1) (having, or decorated with, flowers: a flowery hat.) þakinn blómum2) ((of language) using ornamental words and phrases; poetic: a flowery speech.) flúraður, málskrúðugur -
10 fountain
1) (an often ornamental structure which produces a spring of water that rises into the air: Rome is famous for its beautifully carved stone fountains.) gosbrunnur2) (the water coming from such a structure: It was so hot that he stood under the fountain to get cool.) buna úr gosbrunni3) (a source: God is the fountain of all goodness.) uppspretta• -
11 head-dress
noun (something, usually ornamental, which is worn on, and covers, the head: The tribesmen were wearing head-dresses of fur and feathers.) höfuðbúnaður -
12 illuminated
adjective ((of a manuscript) decorated with ornamental lettering or illustrations.) skreyttur -
13 locket
[-kit]noun (a little ornamental case hung round the neck: a gold locket containing a piece of his hair.) nisti (í hálskeðju) -
14 mace
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15 ornament
1. ['o:nəmənt] noun(something decorative, intended to make a room etc more beautiful: china ornaments.) skraut(gripur)2. [o:nə'ment] verb(to decorate: The church was richly ornamented.) skreyta- ornamental -
16 pin
[pin] 1. noun1) (a short, thin, pointed piece of metal used eg to hold pieces of fabric, paper etc together, especially when making clothes: The papers are fastened together by a pin.) títuprjónn2) (a similar but more ornamental object: a hat-pin.) hattprjónn2. verb1) (to fasten with a pin: She pinned the material together.) næla, festa2) (to hold by pressing against something: The fallen tree pinned him to the ground.) halda föstum•- pinhole
- pinpoint
- pin-up
- pin down
- pins and needles -
17 sceptre
['septə(r)](the ornamental rod carried by a monarch on ceremonial occasions as a sign of power.) veldissproti -
18 tombstone
noun (an ornamental stone placed over a grave on which the dead person's name etc is engraved.) legsteinn -
19 utilitarian
adjective (useful rather than ornamental: Our plates and glasses are utilitarian rather than beautiful.) sem hefur notagildi/gerir gagn
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ornamental — ORNAMENTÁL, Ă, ornamentali, e, adj. Care serveşte ca ornament, ca podoabă; decorativ. ♢ Plante ornamentale = grup de plante cultivate în parcuri, grădini sau locuinţe în scopuri decorative. – Din fr. ornamental. Trimis de RACAI, 21.10.2003. Sursa … Dicționar Român
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ornamental — adjetivo 1. Uso/registro: elevado. Que sirve para adornar o decorar: motivos ornamentales. 2. Uso/registro: elevado. Que no tiene una función o un valor reales o necesarios, sino puramente superfluos: Su cargo es puramente ornamental, no tiene… … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
ornamental — [ôr΄nə ment′ l] adj. serving as or pertaining to an ornament; decorative n. something ornamental; specif., a plant or shrub grown for its decorative effect ornamentally adv … English World dictionary
ornamental — index aesthetic Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
ornamental — 1640s, partly formed in English from ORNAMENT (Cf. ornament) (n.) + AL (Cf. al) (1); partly from Latin ornamentalis, from ornamentum … Etymology dictionary
ornamental — adj. 2 g. 1. Relativo a ornamentos. 2. Dos ornamentos. 3. Que serve de ornamento … Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa
ornamental — [adj] decorative accessory, adorning, attractive, beautiful, beautifying, decking, decorating, delicate, dressy, elaborate, embellishing, enhancing, exquisite, fancy, festooned, florid, for show*, furbishing, garnishing, heightening, luxurious,… … New thesaurus
ornamental — adj. Perteneciente o relativo a la ornamentación o adorno … Diccionario de la lengua española
ornamental — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ serving or intended as an ornament. ► NOUN ▪ a plant grown for its attractive appearance. DERIVATIVES ornamentally adverb … English terms dictionary
