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Webster 1913 Edition


ornamental

orˊna-men′tal

,
Adj.
[Cf. F.
ornemental
.]
Serving to ornament; characterized by ornament; beautifying; embellishing.
Some think it most
ornamental
to wear their bracelets on their wrists; others, about their ankles.
Sir T. Browne.

Webster 1828 Edition


Ornamental

ORNAMENT'AL

,
Adj.
Serving to decorate; giving additional beauty; embellishing.
Some think it most ornamental to wear their bracelets on their wrists; others about their ankles.