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单词 adornation
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adornationn.

Brit. /adɔːˈneɪʃn/, U.S. /æˌdɔrˈneɪʃ(ə)n/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin adornation-, adornatio.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin adornation-, adornatio adornment (7th cent.) < classical Latin adōrnāt- , past participial stem of adōrnāre adorn v. + -iō -ion suffix1. Compare earlier adornate v. Compare also earlier adorn n., adorning n., and adornment n.
The act of adorning or decorating something; the fact of being adorned. Also: an adornment, an ornament.
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the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > [noun] > ornamentation or decoration > action or fact of
fayingc1230
arrayingc1340
anorninga1382
orninga1382
adornmentc1405
garnishing1463
adorning1495
ornamenta1513
ourningc1540
furniture1548
gracing1588
adorn1590
outsetc1590
furnishing1594
adornation1597
bedecking1598
busking1628
ornamenting1718
engrailing1753
figurement1879
the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > [noun] > ornamentation or decoration > an ornament
ornamenta1382
paramentc1395
adornmentc1405
flower1542
furniture1548
furniments1553
bravery1577
grace1579
trim1579
honour1589
outsetc1590
parergy1592
trapping1596
adornation1597
parergon1601
accomplishment1605
bellishment1611
facing1622
decorement1632
embellishment1632
gallantry1633
ornamentals1650
disguisements1655
decorationa1678
buska1687
decorament1727
pretty1736
tahalli1833
chicken fixings1840
ornamentality1842
grace note1922
1597 Bp. J. King Serm. Funeralles Arch-bishoppe Yorke, 1594 in Lect. Ionas 675 Making shew to the world, vnder his glorious adornations, that he is of some better substaunce.
1615 G. Markham Countrey Contentments ii. ii. 69 They are so needful for adornation.
1616 T. Adams Divine Herball i. 11 Faire monuments of her beauty and adornation.
1695 M. Astell in J. Norris Lett. conc. Love of God 49 Perswade them to..not wholly lay out their Time and Care in the Adornation of their Bodies.
1773 Morning Chron. 11 Dec. He placed it [sc. a ring] on his finger, and paid his hand some compliments on its new adornation.
1825 Lit. Chron. & Weekly Rev. 11 June 371/2 His dignified head was arrayed in a full flowing peruke, upon which care and caution had been studiously expended for its adornation.
1898 Bangor (Maine) Daily Whig & Courier 17 May 5/2 The adornation of that beautiful edifice by the magnificent paintings placed on the walls.
1916 Ohinemuri (N.Z.) Gaz. 12 May Those interested in the adornation of Paeroa in the way of tree-planting, etc.
1997 K. P. Sharma & S. M. Sethi Costumes & Ornaments Chamba ix. 105 Kanṭhā is another necklace for the adornation of the neck.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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