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‖ orné, a.3 Erron. ornée. F. = ‘adorned’, in cottage orné: see cottage 4. Also, decorated, ornate.
1781J. Byng Torrington Diaries (1934) I. 48 The place..[sc. a garden bower] is not sufficiently ornée. 1781, etc. [see cottage 4 a]. 1811Shelley St. Irvyne xi. Pr. Wks. 1888 I. 207 A cottage ornée, which I possess at some little distance hence. 1864Trollope Small House at Allington I. i. 9 A solitude in the centre of a wide park is now the only site that can be recognized as eligible. No cottage must be seen, unless the cottage orné of the gardener. 1951N. Mitford Blessing i. ii. 22 If she could propose an 18th-century mausoleum..or cottage orné as the object for a walk, he would accompany her. |