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Beauty (Clothing, Makeup, Personal Care)
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adorn
&-'dorn
from Latin adornare, from ad- + ornare to furnish

1 to enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects
2 to enliven or decorate as if with ornaments
3 synonyms adorn, decorate, ornament, embellish, beauty, deck, garnish
4 to enhance the appearance of something by adding something unessential.
5 an enhancing by something beautiful in itself
6 relieving plainness or monotony by adding beauty of color or design

or·na·ment
'or-n&-m&nt
from Latin ornamentum, from ornare

1 a useful accessory
2 something that lends grace or beauty
3 the act of adorning or being adorned

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