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   Ormandy
         n 1: United States conductor (born in Hungary) (1899-1985) [syn:
               {Ormandy}, {Eugene Ormandy}]

English Dictionary: Ormandy by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ornament
n
  1. something used to beautify [syn: decoration, ornament, ornamentation]
v
  1. make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.; "Decorate the room for the party"; "beautify yourself for the special day"
    Synonym(s): decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify
  2. be an ornament to; "stars ornamented the Christmas tree"
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ornamental
adj
  1. serving an esthetic rather than a useful purpose; "cosmetic fenders on cars"; "the buildings were utilitarian rather than decorative"
    Synonym(s): cosmetic, decorative, ornamental
n
  1. any plant grown for its beauty or ornamental value
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ornamentalism
n
  1. the practice of ornamental display
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ornamentalist
n
  1. someone who decorates
    Synonym(s): decorator, ornamentalist
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ornamentally
adv
  1. in an ornamental, nonfunctional manner
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ornamentation
n
  1. the state of being ornamented
  2. something used to beautify
    Synonym(s): decoration, ornament, ornamentation
  3. the act of adding extraneous decorations to something
    Synonym(s): ornamentation, embellishment
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ornament \Or"na*ment\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Ornamented}; p. pr.
      & vb. n. {Ornamenting}.]
      To adorn; to deck; to embellish; to beautify; as, to ornament
      a room, or a city.
  
      Syn: See {Adorn}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ornament \Or"na*ment\, n. [OE. ornement, F. ornement, fr. L.
      ornamentum, fr. ornare to adorn.]
      That which embellishes or adorns; that which adds grace or
      beauty; embellishment; decoration; adornment.
  
               The ornament of a meek and quiet spirit. --1 Pet. iii.
                                                                              4.
  
               Like that long-buried body of the king Found lying with
               his urns and ornaments.                           --Tennyson.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ornamental \Or`na*men"tal\, a. [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.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ornamentally \Or`na*men"tal*ly\, adv.
      By way of ornament.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ornamentation \Or`na*men*ta"tion\, n.
      1. The act or art of ornamenting, or the state of being
            ornamented.
  
      2. That which ornaments; ornament. --C. Kingsley.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ornament \Or"na*ment\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Ornamented}; p. pr.
      & vb. n. {Ornamenting}.]
      To adorn; to deck; to embellish; to beautify; as, to ornament
      a room, or a city.
  
      Syn: See {Adorn}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ornamenter \Or"na*ment*er\, n.
      One who ornaments; a decorator.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ornament \Or"na*ment\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Ornamented}; p. pr.
      & vb. n. {Ornamenting}.]
      To adorn; to deck; to embellish; to beautify; as, to ornament
      a room, or a city.
  
      Syn: See {Adorn}.

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Ormond Beach, FL (city, FIPS 53150)
      Location: 29.29415 N, 81.09460 W
      Population (1990): 29721 (14190 housing units)
      Area: 65.3 sq km (land), 4.4 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 32174, 32176

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Ormond-By-The-Sea, FL (CDP, FIPS 53175)
      Location: 29.34370 N, 81.06807 W
      Population (1990): 8157 (5241 housing units)
      Area: 5.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:
   Ornan
      1 Chr. 21:15. (See {ARAUNAH}.)
     

From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]:
   Ornan, that rejoices
  
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