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ornament

/ˈɔɹnəmənt/ verbe C2

En français : orner, décorer

  1. To decorate. · We will ornament the windows with trim to make the room seem brighter.
  2. To add to. · The editor ornamented his plain writing, making it fancier but less clear.

He/she/it ornaments · Prétérit ornamented · Participe passé ornamented · Forme en -ing ornamenting

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Forme de base
ornament
He/she/it
ornaments
Prétérit
ornamented
Participe passé
ornamented
Forme en -ing
ornamenting

Dans la bibliothèque

First came ten soldiers carrying clubs; these were all shaped like the three gardeners, oblong and flat, with their hands and feet at the corners: next the ten courtiers; these were ornamented all over with diamonds, and walked two and two, as the soldiers did.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 59 · B2
After these came the royal children; there were ten of them, and the little dears came jumping merrily along hand in hand, in couples: they were all ornamented with hearts.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 59 · B2
Her glossy dark-brown hair showed its coils beneath a cheap hat of black straw whose only ornament was a velvet ribbon and bow.
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 28 · C1
“Her indifferent state of health unhappily prevents her being in town; and by that means, as I told Lady Catherine myself one day, has deprived the British Court of its brightest ornament.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 75 · B2

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