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Decorative

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Decorative
Decorative Dec"o*ra*tive (d[e^]k"[-o]*r[.a]*t[i^]v or d[e^]k"[-o]*r[asl]*t[i^]v), a. [Cf. F. d['e]coratif.] Suited to decorate or embellish; adorning. -- {Dec"o*ra*tive*ness}, n. [1913 Webster]

{Decorative art}, fine art which has for its end ornamentation, rather than the representation of objects or events. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

  
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  • decorative — adjective Date: 1791 serving to decorate; especially purely ornamental • decoratively adverb • decorativeness noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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  • Decorative arts — Chinese bowl, Northern Sung dynasty, 11th or 12th century, porcelaneous pottery with celadon glaze The decorative arts is traditionally a term for the design and manufacture of functional ob …   Wikipedia

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