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Encyclopedia > Ornamental

Ornamental may refer to:

  • Christmas ornaments used to festoon a Christmas tree
  • Ornamental grass, a type of grass grown as a decoration
  • Ornamental iron, mild steel that has been formed into decorative shapes, similar to wrought iron work
  • Ornamental plant, a plant that is grown for its ornamental qualities
  • Ornamental stone, a decorative stone integrated into a building feature, like a marble staircase
  • Ornament (architecture), a decorative detail used to embellish parts of a building or interior furnishing
  • Ornament (band), the name used by David Pask-Hughes for his electronic music-oriented solo efforts
  • Ornament (music), musical flourishes that are not necessary to the overall melodic (or harmonic) line

Ornamental Grasses have become increasingly popular over the last several years. ... Ornamental Iron work is similar to Wrought Iron work, but typically uses mild steel. ... Petunia This article does not cite any references or sources. ... An ornamental stone is a stone used as a decoration. ... In architecture, ornament is decorative detail on buildings. ... Ornament is the name used by David Pask-Hughes for his electronic music-oriented solo efforts. ... In music, ornaments are musical flourishes that are not necessary to the overall melodic (or harmonic) line, but serve to decorate or ornament that line. ...

Music

Ornamental were a musical collaboration between Rose McDowell (of Strawberry Switchblade) and Einar Örn Benediktsson (of The Sugarcubes) Discography No Pain (198, ) No Pain Crystal Nights (198, One Little Indian) Crystal Nights, Yonilingaphonics Category: ... Strawberry Switchblade was a Scottish indie pop-rock female duo that had a minor hit in the mid-1980s with their song They were signed to WEA Records by Bill Drummond. ... Rose McDowall in 1987. ...

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ORNAMENT in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE (Bible History Online) (253 words)
Ornaments in general would include finely embroidered or decorated fabrics, such as the priest's dress or the high-priestly attire, and the richly wrought veil, girdle and turban used by the wealthier class.
Figurative: The universal devotion to ornament among the Orientals is the occasion for frequent Biblical allusions to the beauty and splendor of fine jewelry and attire.
In grievous sorrow, all ornament was to be laid aside in token of mourning (Ex 33:4-6).
NodeWorks - Encyclopedia: Lawn ornament (727 words)
Lawn ornaments are decorative objects placed in the lawn, the grassy area of a property.
While lawn ornaments are often used singly or multiply in attempts to accent or beautify a lawn, they are often used by others as a gauge of social respectability.
Gnome ornaments were even featured in the TV series King of the Hill, and were a prominent subplot in the heavily decorated french independent film Amelie.
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