floral motif

collocation in English

meaningsoffloralandmotif

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floral
adjective
uk
/ˈflɔː.rəl/us
/ˈflɔːr.əl/
made of flowers, or decorated with pictures ...
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motif
noun[C]
uk
/məʊˈtiːf/us
/moʊˈtiːf/
a pattern ...
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(Definition offloralandmotiffrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The ceiling is decorated with paintedfloralmotifin wood set in bays.
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Itsfloralmotiffeatured combinations of lime and blue, terracotta and peach, or chocolate and beige, all with designs in white.
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Currently, more common are silk cherry-gold or dark brown silk clothes, with afloralmotif.
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Each elevator surround includes a glazed, bronze-colored, plaster transom, inlaid with afloralmotif.
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The ceiling on the bank level is coffered, with beams carved in afloralmotif.
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The roof took shape of cylindrical dagoba decorated with "sulur"floralmotif, however the roof's upper parts was destroyed or missing beyond reconstruction.
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Stained glass, with a richfloralmotif, is also found in the transoms of the two large windows in the north wall.
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It is not decorated with afloralmotif, rather, scrolling crockets spring from the base of the volume.
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The table as well as chair has excellent perforatedfloralmotif(jaali work) with traces of gold plating.
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The pattern can be made of vertically orientated geometric and abstractfloralmotifrepeating across the central field ("gerinsing papar, geingsing enjkan, geringsing battun tuung").
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He kept the same color schemes and structures, but incorporatedfloralmotifand a more painterly style.
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Their kheñja were of golden floral motifs on blue, yellow, maroon, and green.
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Later ones show his own style, characterized by a deeply cut face with prominent jaw, small wings arising from it, positioned above an intricate twisted scroll-likefloralmotif.
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The house contains wood carvings with floral motifs.
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Floral motifs were beautifully used in stylised and realistic manner.
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This element, as well as the doors decorated with iron floral motifs are typical for the early 20th century style.
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There are three mehrabs in the prayer hall and these are decorated with a central suspended kalash carved with floral motifs.
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The balconies and balusters contain decorative floral motifs.
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The roofed variety, known as "dicules" (kiosks) feature a fan-shaped glass awning and an enclosure of opaque panelling decorated in floral motifs.
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