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ornated

ornated is the simple past and past participle of ornate.

Meaning of ornate

Verb

ornate (third-person singular simple present ornates, present participle ornating, simple past and past participle ornated)

  1. (obsolete) To adorn or honour (someone or something).
    • And truely thoſe that lyue in the feare of god, (conſydering that they ſerue not only their carnal maiſters, but God hymſelfe,) they be in a good caſe: but they may not bee eye ſeruauntes. […] Saincte Paule woulde haue them to lyue ſo, that they maye ornate and ſanctifye the name of God.1552, Hughe Latymer [i.e., Hugh Latimer], Augustine Bernher, compiler, “The Second Sermon”, in Certayn Godly Sermons, Made uppon the Lords Prayer, […], London: […] John Day, […], published 1562...

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Questions about ornated

What is ornated the simple past and past participle of?
Ornated is the simple past and past participle of ornate.

Words near ornated in the dictionary

  1. ornate rainbowfishes
  2. ornate shrew
  3. ornate shrews
  4. ornate tinamou
  5. ornate tinamous
  6. ornated
  7. ornately
  8. ornateness
  9. ornatenesses
  10. ornates
  11. ornatest

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