floreated
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Now that it is bereft of its lofty roof it has acquired something rather Venetian and surprising in its appearance, with its long façades pierced with uninterrupted rows of floreated pointed arches.
From War by Loti, Pierre
A band of exquisite floreated carving in high relief fills the long, narrow, horizontal panel between the consoles.
From The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia by Cousins, Frank
Many of them were very ornamental in shape, highly decorated with miniatures and floreated embellishment, the monogram or name of the owner often being added.
From Chats on Household Curios by Burgess, Fred. W. (Frederick William)
One notices with admiration the beautiful brass andirons and fire set, and with interest the floreated cast-iron fireback.
From The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia by Cousins, Frank
Contrasting pleasingly with this fret and on opposite sides of it are a plain molded ovolo outlining the panel and a small floreated torus supplemented by a molded cymatium within.
From The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia by Cousins, Frank
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