noun
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the act of decorating; beautification; decoration.
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anything used for decorating; an ornament.
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the person or thing that enhances the dignity, decorum or pride of something.
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beauty; elegance.
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an expression, as a metaphor or simile, using words in a non-literal sense or unusual manner to add vividness, beauty, etc. to what is said or written; a figure of speech.
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(mus.) orderly set musical notes (as an elementary exercise in Karnāṭaka system of music.