ornamental iron

collocation in English

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ornamental
adjective
uk
/ˌɔː.nəˈmen.təl/us
/ˌɔːr.nəˈmen.t̬əl/
beautiful rather ...
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iron
noun
uk
/aɪən/us
/aɪrn/
a chemical element that is a common greyish-coloured metal. It is strong, used in making steel, and exists in very small amounts ...
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(Definition ofornamentalandironfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The bell-cast mansard roof, decorative bracketing and exquisiteornamentalironcresting are noteworthy features of this beautiful, exceptionally well-preserved home.
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The originalornamentalirongrille survives in the upper panel of the door to the general office and the cashier's window beside it.
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Anornamentalironfence with a small spire tops the house's hipped roof.
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It features a broad porch roof withornamentalironbrackets.
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The original front balustrade has been replaced, however, the western stoop andornamentalironbalustrade is still original.
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The staircase railing is made byornamentalironand finished wood banister.
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It originally had anornamentalirongate and a marble pavement and roof covered with shells.
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The lobby is flanked by elevators and stairhalls, with marble stairs andornamentalironand brass railings.
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The edges of the bridge had a 5ft mornamentalironfence to keep people or carriages from falling into the river.
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Early products included cast iron and steel farm implements, castings for furniture factories, andornamentalironpieces including cemetery crosses and settees.
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Building is noted for rare brick work,ornamentaliron.
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At the roof line there is a parapet withornamentalirondecoration and corner finials.
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The roof hasornamentalironcresting and a central half-story cupola with clerestory.
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Outside the building areornamentalironrailings.
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