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Quotes about Ornamental

There was a piece of ornamental water immediately below the parapet, on the other side, into which Mr. James Harthouse had a very strong inclination to pitch Mr. Thomas Gradgrind Junior.
— Charles Dickens
Below the rim, ornamental buds encircled it, ten per cubit all the way around the Sea, cast in two rows as a part of the Sea.
— 1 Kings 7:24
she had grown up highly ornamental, but perfectly helpless and useless.
— Charles Dickens
I'm quite lucky, because I've got a small, decorative concrete pig.
— Bill Bailey
The tusks from India, Ceylon, &c, are smaller in size, partly of an opaque character, and partly translucent (or, as it is technically called "bright"), and harder and more cracked, but those from Siam and the neighboring countries are very "bright," soft, and fine grained; they are much sought after for carvings and ornamental work.
— David Livingstone