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Garniture

[GAR-ne-CHər]

Part of speech: noun

Origin: French, late 15th century

1.

A set of decorative accessories, in particular vases.

Examples of Garniture in a sentence

"Mabel decorated her living room around the antique garniture."

"The matching, ornate candelabras were eye-catching garniture."

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