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Anorn vs Adorn - What's the difference?

anorn | adorn |

In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between anorn and adorn

is that anorn is (obsolete) to adorn while adorn is (obsolete) adornment.

As verbs the difference between anorn and adorn

is that anorn is (obsolete) to adorn while adorn is to make more beautiful and attractive; to decorate.

As a noun adorn is

(obsolete) adornment.

anorn

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • (obsolete) To adorn.
  • (Bishop Watson)
    (Webster 1913)

    adorn

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To make more beautiful and attractive; to decorate.
  • a man adorned with noble statuary and columns
    a character adorned with every Christian grace
    a gallery of paintings was adorned with the works of some of the great masters
  • * Bible, Isa. lxi. 10
  • as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels
  • * Goldsmith
  • At church, with meek and unaffected grace, / His looks adorned the venerable place.

    Synonyms

    * beautify * bedeck * decorate * deck * grace * ornament * prettify * See also

    Noun

  • (obsolete) adornment
  • (Spenser)

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