3 uses
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Definition
to decorate — especially a person
- They appear on a redcarpeted staircase adorned with expensive plants.Episode 15 — Circe (38% in)
- Gob, he'd adorn a sweepingbrush, so he would, if he only had a nurse's apron on him.Episode 12 — Cyclops (77% in)
- That answer and those leaves, Vincent said to him, will adorn you more fitly when something more, and greatly more, than a capful of light odes can call your genius father.Episode 14 — Oxen Of The Sun (70% in)
There are no more uses of "adorn" in Ulysses by James Joyce.
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