New layer not in florid style (8)

I believe the answer is:

ornately

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'new layer not in florid style' is the definition.
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'new layer not' is the wordplay.
'new' indicates an anagram.
'layer'+'not'='layernot'
'layernot' is an anagram of 'ORNATELY'.

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(Other definitions for ornately that I've seen before include "highly decorated style" , "in sumptuous manner" , "in an elaborate way" , "In highly decorated manner" , "In a highly-decorated manner" .)

I've seen this clue in The Globe and Mail.

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