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Definition of Adorners
1. adorner [n] - See also: adorner
Lexicographical Neighbors of Adorners
Literary usage of Adorners
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne by Nathaniel Hawthorne, George Parsons Lathrop, Julian Hawthorne (1883)
"... the pristine glory of those edifices, when they stood glowing with gold and
picture, fresh from the architects' and adorners' hands. ..."
2. Passages from the French and Italian Note-books of Nathaniel Hawthorne by Nathaniel Hawthorne (1899)
"... the pristine glory of those edifices, when they stood glowing with gold and
picture, fresh from the architects' and adorners' hands. ..."
3. The Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne by Nathaniel Hawthorne (1888)
"... the architects' and adorners' hands. The interior loftiness of Notre Dame,
moreover, gives it a sublimity which would swallow up anything that might ..."
4. An Inquiry Into the State of Slavery Amongst the Romans: From the Earliest by William Blair (1833)
"... lian.b adorners were regularly instructed in their arts, by professed teachers :
and a period of two months appears to have been'- thought too short for ..."
5. Library of Universal History: Containing a Record of the Human Race from the by Israel Smith Clare (1897)
"They had special servants to perform the operations of the toilet, and these were
called '' adorners ' ' by the Greeks. Their furniture became more soft and ..."
6. Library of World History: Containing a Record of the Human Race from the (1914)
"They had special servants to perform the operations of the toilet, and these were
called " adorners " by the Greeks. Their furniture became more soft and ..."