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Definition of Adornments
1. adornment [n] - See also: adornment
Lexicographical Neighbors of Adornments
Literary usage of Adornments
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. English Literature: An Illustrated Record by Richard Garnett, Edmund Gosse (1905)
"... adding a "machinery" of gnomes and sylphs, with other adornments. In this form
he published it, vastly improved, in 1714. Meanwhile, he had contributed ..."
2. The Gentleman's Magazine (1856)
"Rustic Adornments for Homes u/Taste. By Shirley Hibberd (Groombridge.)—.
An extremely pretty volume, nicely illustrated, and deserving of a place on every ..."
3. The Illustrated Natural History by John George Wood (1865)
"... possesses these strange adornments in their full beauty of size and colour,
the females being only gifted with the blue tint upon the muzzle, ..."
4. Last Days of Knickerbocker Life in New York by Abram Child Dayton (1897)
"An afternoon on the Road—The Red House and its adornments, Lewis Rogers its
proprietor—Edmund Jones—Dandy Marx—William Harrington leader of the Bowery ..."
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