These pretty little trifles can serve several times the purpose of Ornamenting the finger-bowl.
"Manners and Social Usages"
Mrs. John M. E. W. Sherwood
In her whole household there was but one head with locks as white as that, and whatever her thoughts might have been, she said nothing, but from that day forth Hagar's hair was never again seen Ornamenting her person!
"Maggie Miller"
Mary J. Holmes
The hill-tribes use the long tail-feathers for Ornamenting their head-dresses.
"The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1"
Allan O. Hume