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‖ décor|ˈdeɪkɔː(r)|
Also decor.
[Fr., ad. L. decor (see decor).]
The scenery and furnishings of a theatre stage. Also transf. and fig., setting, surroundings.
1897G. Saintsbury Sir W. Scott iii. 64 Scott had obtained part of the scenery..in his yachting voyage.., which also gave the décor for The Pirate. 1900H. Harland Cardinal's Snuff-Box ii. 12 Not too much like a décor de théâtre. 1902C. H. E. Brookfield Random Reminiscences x. 182 He was afraid some heavy piece of the décor had fallen upon me. 1931Times Lit. Suppl. 29 Jan. 76/2 This author..seems to lavish all his art..on fitting to them [sc. his characters]..a telling décor. 1953‘M. Innes’ Christmas at Candleshoe xii. 135 Then he sees that this is another ghost—the ghost of some departed modest revelry, a tattered remnant of stage décor.
b. The decoration or furnishings of a room, building, etc.; the layout or method of display of an exhibition, etc.
1926R. Macaulay Crewe Train ii. vi. 131 What with..the Russian ballet decor of Evelyn Gresham, and the..gunroom notions of Denham, the flat was a queer hotch-potch. 1927Observer 24 July 18/3 Olympia last week marked a revolution in exhibition décor. 1953E. Taylor Sleeping Beauty ix. 161 Those little silver cups which his mother seemed to think part of the décor of a schoolboy's bedroom. 1955Times 11 July 12/5 A décor including washable walls of the useful material now commonly used for kitchen table tops. |