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adornment

noun
/əˈdɔːnm(ə)nt/

Etymology

From adorn + -ment.

  1. derived from adōrnō
  2. inherited from adornen
  3. suffixed as adornment — “adorn + ment”

Definitions

  1. A decoration

    A decoration; that which adorns.

    • The draperies did little to keep out the light; rather, they were mainly there as adornment for the windows.

  2. The act of decorating.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at adornment. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

01adornment02decorating03decorate04ribbon05decoration06adorns07adorn

A definitional loop anchored at adornment. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

7 hops · closes at adornment

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA