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Ornament (architecture) — For other uses of the term, see: OrnamentIn architecture, ornament is a decorative detail used to embellish parts of a building or interior furnishing. Ornament can be carved from stone, wood or precious metals, formed with plaster or clay, or… … Wikipedia
Ornament (art) — Design of a classic ornament … Wikipedia
Ornament and crime — is an essay written in 1908 by the influential and self consciously modern Austrian architect Adolf Loos under the German title Ornament und Verbrechen . And it was under this challenging title that in 1913 the essay was translated into English:… … Wikipedia
Ornament and Crime — is an essay written in 1908 by the influential and self consciously modern Austrian architect Adolf Loos under the German title Ornament und Verbrechen. It was under this challenging title that in 1913 the essay was translated into English: The… … Wikipedia
Ornament Records — Founded 1970s Founder Siegfried A. Ziggy Christmann Genre Blues, jazz, German folk Country of origin Germany Offic … Wikipedia
ornament — or na*ment, n. [OE. ornement, F. ornement, fr. L. ornamentum, fr. ornare to adorn.] That which embellishes or adorns; that which adds grace or beauty; embellishment; decoration; adornment. [1913 Webster] The ornament of a meek and quiet spirit. 1 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ornament — [or′nə mənt; ] for v. [, ôr′nəment΄] n. [OFr ornement < L ornamentum < ornare, to adorn (akin to ordinare: see ORDAIN)] 1. anything serving to adorn; decoration; embellishment; also, a desirable or needed adjunct 2. a person whose character … English World dictionary
ornament — ornamenter, n. n. /awr neuh meuhnt/; v. /awr neuh ment , meuhnt/, n. 1. an accessory, article, or detail used to beautify the appearance of something to which it is added or of which it is a part: architectural ornaments. 2. a system, category,… … Universalium
Ornament (music) — An extreme example of ornamentation as a fioritura from Chopin s Nocturne in D flat major. In music, ornaments or embellishments are musical flourishes that are not necessary to carry the overall line of the melody (or harmony), but serve instead … Wikipedia
Ornament — I (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Ornament >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 ornament ornament Sgm: N 1 floridness c.adj floridness c.adj GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 turgidity turgidity turgescence Sgm: N 2 altiloquence altiloquence &c. >Adj … English dictionary for students
ornament — or|na|ment1 [ˈo:nəmənt US ˈo:r ] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: ornement, from Latin ornamentum, from ornare; ORNATE] 1.) a small object that you keep in your house because it is beautiful rather than useful ▪ a shelf covered with… … Dictionary of contemporary English
