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Exornation

Exornation \Ex`or*na"tion\, n. [L. exornatio, fr. exornare. See Ornate.] Ornament; decoration; embellishment. [Obs.]

Hyperbolical exornations . . . many much affect.
--Burton.

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exornation

n. (context obsolete English) ornament; decoration; embellishment