Thesaurus / ornamentation
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The fossilized specimen is about 11 meters long, and its skull is heavily ornamented with crests and bumps and tiny hornlets, ornamentations that probably helped attract mates.
A NEWFOUND DINOSAUR HAD TINY ARMS BEFORE T. REX MADE THEM COOLCAROLYN GRAMLINGJULY 7, 2022SCIENCE NEWSIn a paper published in Scientific Reports, we conclude that the burial of such a young female with abundant ornamentation reflects a degree of egalitarian treatment of individuals in life and death regardless of age or sex.
THE BELOVED MESOLITHIC GIRL - ISSUE 109: EXCAVATIONJAMIE HODGKINSDECEMBER 15, 2021NAUTILUSIt was suggested by a group of scientists in the early 1960s who noted that the traits of sexual selection, such as ornamentation and weaponry, also occurred in non-sexual contexts.
THESE FEMALE HUMMINGBIRDS DON FLASHY MALE FEATHERS TO AVOID UNWANTED HARASSMENTGRACE WADEAUGUST 26, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCEIt helps to know that William “Basher” Dowsing was a 17th-century Puritan who set out to strip ornamentation he found improper from buildings in southeastern Britain.
IN THE GALLERIES: IMAGES FOCUS ON THE FUTURE OF THE PLANETMARK JENKINSMAY 28, 2021WASHINGTON POSTA small pine tree, shorn of lights and ornamentation and about the height of a child, stood encased in clear acrylic so its roots would show in the soil.
WE NEED MORE KINDNESS IN OUR LIVES: LET'S MAKE 143 DAY A NATIONAL HOLIDAY TO HONOR MR. ROGERS' LEGACYGREGG BEHR AND RYAN RYDZEWSKIMAY 21, 2021TIMEIt is not unlikely that the houses of wealthy persons were distinguished by a good deal of ornamentation in carving and painting.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 4, PART 3VARIOUSA considerable effort at ornamentation has been made on the walls flanking the balcony described.
OUR CHURCHES AND CHAPELSATTICUSSince these portions of their anatomy were uncovered, the singular ornamentation was very prominent.
ADRIFT ON THE PACIFICEDWARD S. ELLISIndeed, from its ornamentation, the stool would seem to go more fittingly with the very elegant piano shown in Figure 92.
THE OLD FURNITURE BOOKN. HUDSON MOOREThe faces of all three are painted on tin, the two Bristol clocks having ornamentation of gold in the corners.
THE OLD FURNITURE BOOKN. HUDSON MOOREWORDS RELATED TO ORNAMENTATION
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