Glossary
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Adorning
Adorning is a term which means decorating with ornaments. An example would be the adorning motifs in murals or on monastery walls in Tibet, such as:
Barrow
The term barrow may refer to the following:
- a male domestic pig that has been castrated before reaching maturation
Hydroplane
Hydroplane is described as a very high speed, flat-bottomed racing powerboat that skims across the water.