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When restraint left the building and brought its decorator.

means Heavily decorated, elaborate, or showy in style, design, or language.

from From Latin ornatus, past participle of ornare, to adorn or equipthe same root that outfits 'ornament' and 'adorn.'

OppositePlain, spare, austere — the minimalist's domain.
Beyond decorAlso describes flowery, overwrought prose.
Architecture's loveBaroque and Rococo built careers on it.
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