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furbelow

noun as in adornment

noun as in decoration

noun as in flourish

noun as in garnish

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Example Sentences

The tantalizing close-ups of tulle, feathers and other furbelows cry out for an edition with paper dolls.

“Well, I don’t know that fifty is much for a dress, with all the furbelows and notions you have to have to finish it off these days.”

Modern elements temper the fussiness of frills and furbelows while showcasing their features, and allow you to create personal spaces that aren’t stuck in a single style.

“Eh—what? Oh, get along, girl, get along. I’ve no time for such frills and furbelows.”

Daley described how Yankee Stadium would be dressed up for the day with “extra flourishes and furbelows.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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