Adornment
/əˈdɔːnmənt/
Definitions
- (n.) An ornamental object or detail added to something to enhance its appearance, often relevant in intellectual property or cultural heritage law.
The statute protects certain traditional adornments as cultural property.
Forms
- adornment
- adornments
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Commentary
In legal contexts, 'adornment' can be significant when distinguishing protected cultural artifacts or trademarks featuring distinctive decorative elements.
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