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Перевод: adornment

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Тезаурус:

1. Rhino horn as a homeopathic rheumatism cure is all the rage in the East (and some nearer to us here like to use it for adornment as dagger handles) and the cost of collecting this cure was infinitesimal compared to the poacher's gain - so the black and wide-lipped rhino are threatened.
2. It stemmed too from the desire of an arriviste industry to gain respectability and prestige, from the adoption of the idea of the station as civic adornment, a public building worthy to rank with the town hall, the assize court, and the public library.
3. It is therefore apt that we choose gold for our most symbolic adornment, the wedding ring.
4. Stands genius a deathless adornment,
5. It is the most beautiful covered walkway in Italy and also the first in which metal and glass were used as structural elements rather than purely, for adornment.
6. There's a gratuitousness of form over content: so much more is done than is "required" for the purposes of communication, so much flaunting and adornment.
7. AN EXHIBITION TO CELEBRATE THE ART OF ADORNMENT, THE WORK OF UNKNOWN SILVERSMITHS AND ARTISANS OF ARABIA, AFRICA, THE FAR EAST, CHINA, INDIA AND THE HIMALAYAS
8. One of the first things to go are the costumes and articles of adornment which identify that culture with its roots.
9. Consequently, as Southern has argued, "history was not simply an adornment: it was a necessity".
10. It is in all matters, not merely ecclesiastical ones, that the spirit of adornment has caught hold of us, and unless there is positive wrong in any of these things, we have no call to repress them."
11. Matters did not improve in the afternoon when Tony Crosland, a man of immense intellectual curiosity and an adornment of the Oxford Economics Faculty in the immediate post-war period, added his dose of wisdom and hope: "There was", he said, "no surefire recipe for economic growth."
12. His aim was to overcome a fear of "extravagance" in chapel design; God did not dislike adornment, but " unnecessary adornment".