What does the cryptic crossword clue "Fancy discourse about name (6)" mean?

The definition is "F". The wordplay uses charade, container. ORATE (synonym of "discourse") + N (synonym of "name") [container: "about"]; definition: "Fancy" The answer is ORNATE.

Fancy discourse about name (6)

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