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decoris

decoris · adj

ornamented, adorned, elegant, beautiful

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Where it lives

Metamorphoses 3 · 0.56/10k
Apologia 1 · 0.47/10k

What it meant

dĕcŏris — Lewis & Short

dĕcŏris, e, or dĕcŏr, adj.decus,

I ornamented, adorned, elegant, beautiful (only in the follg. passages; hence nom. dub.; cf.: dedecor and indecoris): magnam domum decoremque Ditem vexarant, Naev. ap. Prisc. p. 699 P.: equis et armis decoribus cultus, Sall. H. Fragm. ib. (Hist. 3, 14).—Adv.: dĕcŏrĭter, elegantly, beautifully: impeditos crinium globos, App. M. 5, p. 168, 23; 11, p. 185, 19 al.

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