Definition of Ornaments

1. Noun. (plural of ornament) ¹

2. Verb. (third-person singular of ornament) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Ornaments

1. ornament [v] - See also: ornament

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ornaments

ormolu
ormolus
orn
ornament
ornamental
ornamentalism
ornamentalist
ornamentally
ornamentals
ornamentation
ornamentations
ornamented
ornamenter
ornamenters
ornamenting
ornaments (current term)
ornate
ornate horned toad
ornate tinamou
ornate tinamous
ornate wolf
ornate wolves
ornated
ornately
ornateness
ornatenesses
ornater
ornatest
ornating
ornature

Literary usage of Ornaments

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"There are also two ways of producing the flowers and other ornaments — with the needle and with ... When the ornaments are made with bobbins on the pillow, ..."

2. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1877)
"ABORIGINAL SHELL ornaments, AND MR. FA BARBER'S PAPER THEREON. BY RKC STEARNS. ... If the beads or ornaments were made of the shells of Murex and Olivella, ..."

3. The Ten Books on Architecture by Vitruvius Pollio (1914)
"CHAPTER II THE ornaments OF THE ... I think it not out of place to speak in the same way about their ornaments, showing how these arose and from what ..."

4. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1802)
"... ornaments of tile city, AD 1420, the Vatican, had been explored by fome labourers;, in digging a vineyard near the temple, or convent, of the Minerva; ..."

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