figurative. An adventitious ornament. Obsolete.
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释义 | the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > [noun] > adventitious (4) incrustation1607 figurative. An adventitious ornament. Obsolete. embroidery1640 figurative with notion of ‘elaborate or showy ornament’, ‘adventitious adornment’, etc. clinquant1711 Literary or artistic ‘tinsel’, false glitter. frill1893 figurative. A thing or feature which is merely ornamental; an embellishment. Usually in a derogatory sense. |
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