Em‐bel″lish‐ment (?), n. [Cf. F. embellissement.] 1. The act of adorning, or the state of being adorned; adornment.
In the selection of their ground, as well as in the embellishment of it. Prescott.
2. That which adds beauty or elegance; ornament; decoration; as, pictorial embellishments.
The graces and embellishments of the exterior man. I. Taylor.