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ornamental

awr nuh men tuhl

  • n  any plant grown for its beauty or ornamental value
  • s  serving an esthetic rather than a useful purpose

  • Skirting the lake toward the north is an ornamental island, Yingtai, or Ocean Terrace, where the ill-fated Guangxu emperor was imprisoned by the Empress Dowager Cixi after his .
  • Newspapers printed sentimental poems and stories about the "little house in Gori" and latest photographs showed that it had been enclosed in an ornamental stone structure and .
  • The town centerpiece is the Zwaanendael Museum, a model of a Dutch city hall with ornamental gables and carved stonework.
News & Articles

  • Oak Park fashion camp helps kids create clothes
    OAK PARK — Liita Forsyth, proprietor of Little Bits Workshop in River Forest, helps Evelyn Drews sew an ornamental button onto a lace patch that is the focal point of a small purse that matches her denim skirt. A few minutes later, the 11-year-old joins her friends Maddie Fox, Katherine Andolina and Isabella Malagoli on the runway in the second-floor hallway at Percy Julian Middle School, where ...
    June 21, 2013 - Oak Park Leaves
  • Poky Pedaling to host Bell-Ringer Ride
    Poky Pedaling Stevens Point will hold an Ornamental Water Well Bell-Ringer Ride starting at 1 p.m. Saturday. Participants should meet at 12:45 p.m. near the tennis courts at Little Plover River Park, 1501 Hoover Ave., Plover.
    June 20, 2013 - Stevens Point Journal
  • Crime Log
    A Reedley woman reported to police on Sunday, June 9, that her daughter’s ashes were stolen when someone broke into her residence in the 100 block of North Sunset Avenue. The ashes were in an ornamental box in the living room, said Reedley Police Lt. Marc Ediger.
    June 20, 2013 - The Reedley Exponent
Quotes

  • Walter Alvarez in UC Berkeley
    Many of our public water utilities are seeing extremely high demand. Until we get another good, soaking rain, it is simply common sense to avoid unnecessary water usage such as watering lawns, washing cars at home or running ornamental fountains.... Jodi Rell http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M._Jodi_Rell&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNFkzjB-ZqkR2rxta9vv1RLaTyZ2Jw WFSB Hartford http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.wfsb.com/news/24185756/detail.html&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNFYYwVXYdjSRWyA9SBLRvqw7Q0b2A Jul 8, 2010 70294 94313 ornamental If you travel around in Italy and look at the buildings, you will see that the Italians just love ornamental stone," Alvarez said. "Even if you wander around San Francisco and look at the storefronts, you will see limestone and marble from...
  • Hillary Rodham Clinton in eTaiwan News
    Hillary Clinton said Republicans viewed middle class Americans not as "fundamental, but ornamental" to the functioning of the US economy.

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