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† deˈcorement Obs. Also 6–7 Sc. decoir-, decor-. [a. OF. decorement (15th c.), f. décorer to decorate: repr. L. decorāmentum.] a. Decoration, ornamentation. rare. b. concr. An ornament, an embellishment.
1587Sc. Acts Jas. VI (1814) III. 506 Very commodious and convenient for the..decoirment of þis realme. 1632Lithgow Trav. i. 41 The decorements of their beautifull Palaces. 1635Heywood Lond. Sinus Salutis Wks. 1874 IV. 288 The Decorements that adorne the Structure, I omit. 1681Jas. Stewart in Cloud of Witnesses (1810) 156 What brethren did cast upon him as a shame was his glory and decorement. c1720W. Gibson Farrier's Guide i. i. (1738) 4 The Main, Tail, and Foretop..of a Horse..are a suitable Decorement to a creature of so much Fire and Mettle. |