adorn
v.
decorate; beautify
Adorn
Adorn may refer to:
Adorn (Middle-earth), a river of J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium
Barnstar, a decorative piece in the shape of a five-point star used to adorn the barn
Fretwork, an interlaced decorative design that is either carved in low relief on a solid background, or cut out with a fretsaw, jigsaw or scrollsawInstruct, See: Resh Lakish#Examples of his exegesisOthers to Adorn (1938), book by
Oliver St. John GogartyPurfling, a narrow decorative wooden (sometimes abalone) strip inlaid into the top and (often) bottom plates of stringed instruments"To Adorn", song on
Shape of Despair (album), by the funeral doom metal band
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adorn
Verb
1. make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.; "Decorate the room for the party"; "beautify yourself for the special day"
(synonym) decorate, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify
(hypernym) change, alter, modify
(hyponym) wreathe
(verb-group) ornament
(derivation) adornment
2. be beautiful to look at; "Flowers adorned the tables everywhere"
(synonym) deck, decorate, grace, embellish, beautify
(hypernym) be
(hyponym) ornament
(derivation) adornment
3. furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors
(synonym) invest, clothe
(hypernym) equip, fit, fit out, outfit
Adorn
(v. t.)
To deck or dress with ornaments; to embellish; to set off to advantage; to render pleasing or attractive.
(n.)
Adornment.
(a.)
Adorned; decorated.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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