What is ornament; decoration; embellishment. [Obs.] Hyperbolical exornations . . . many much affect. Burton called?
exornation — Ornament; decoration; embellishment. [Obs.] Hyperbolical exornations . . . many much affect. Burton. (Webster's 1913.)
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