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floreated

British  
/ ˈflɔːrɪˌeɪtɪd /

adjective

  1. a variant spelling of floriated

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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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

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

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)

It was all floreated and meandering design; the motive reminding one of the pine-apple and the acanthus, or of vine stems meeting or parting, but never anything naturalistic for a moment.

From Needlework As Art by Alford, Marianne Margaret Compton Cust, Viscountess

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