ornament
n
1 anything that enhances the appearance of a person or thing
2 decorations collectively
she was totally without ornament
3 a small decorative object
4 something regarded as a source of pride or beauty
5 (Music) any of several decorations, such as the trill, mordent, etc., occurring chiefly as improvised embellishments in baroque music
vb tr
6 to decorate with or as if with ornaments
7 to serve as an ornament to
(C14: from Latin ornamentum, from ornare to adorn)
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