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As Christmas tree might be lit, drained lights need changing
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tinselled
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Tinsel \Tin"sel\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Tinseled or Tinselled ; p. pr. & vb. n. Tinseling or Tinselling .] To adorn with tinsel; to deck out with cheap but showy ornaments; to make gaudy. She, tinseled o'er in robes of varying hues. --Pope.
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alt. (en-past of: tinsel ) vb. (en-past of: tinsel )
Usage examples of tinselled.
I thought one of them had begun to spin off course, tinselled out, when they blew.
Having this here is some kind of swish thing like those tinselled cards showing women as so ugly and there seems no protection against all the ugliness that is in the world, no protection for that girl asleep or for him.