Decorate /(dĕk"ō̇*rāt)/

Dec·o·rate

Decorate

v. t.

imp. & p. p. Decorated; p. pr. & vb. n. Decorating

  1. To deck with that which is becoming, ornamental, or honorary; to adorn; to beautify; to embellish; as, to decorate the person; to decorate an edifice; to decorate a lawn with flowers; to decorate the mind with moral beauties; to decorate a hero with honors.
    Her fat neck was ornamented with jewels, rich bracelets decorated her arms.

Phrases & Compounds
Decorated style
a name given by some writers to the perfected English Gothic architecture; it may be considered as having flourished from about a. d. 1300 to a. d. 1375.