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Bedecked

Bedeck \Be*deck"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bedecked (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Bedecking.] To deck, ornament, or adorn; to grace.

Bedecked with boughs, flowers, and garlands.
--Pennant. [1913 Webster] ||

Wiktionary
bedecked
  1. covered; encrusted; arrayed v

  2. (en-past of: bedeck)

WordNet
bedecked

adj. clothed or adorned with finery [syn: adorned(p), bedecked(p), decked(p), decked out(p)]

Usage examples of "bedecked".

The warrior was huge, bestial, bedecked in the withered, hair-matted skins of deboned human heads.

And here, encased in a mausoleum bedecked with quartz minarets, was Eduard Pendregast, a well-known Harley Street doctor in eighteenth-century London.

Lowered steel gratings, bedecked with graffiti, covered the closed ground-floor storefronts, while unspooled razor wire ran along the edges of the rooftops, discouraging prowlers.

In the rear seat was an Italian officer bedecked with the glittering insignia of rank instantly Gareth Swales and the Ras were in perfect accord once again.

Virtue herself look beautiful, unless she be bedecked with the outward ornaments of decency and decorum.

Six of the tables were occupied by the prostrate forms of six mighty knights bedecked in gleaming armor, with swords clutched over their chests and their shields across their loins.

All his lords, bedecked in their finest armor, astride their best horses, rode with him in triumphant procession through the town.

At breakfast the three joined Toli, Ronsard, and Trenn, all bedecked in appropriate finery.

In the rear of the cave I pick out a corpse, its head bedecked with flowers.

The curtains bedecked with pink and blue dancing bears were drawn across the window.

She was brilliantly bedecked in jewels, horse pistols, and a long gown which she had valiantly tried to give a low-cut bodice.

The big, thick-bodied monarch sat in another cathedra chair, expressionless, a sheet of parchment atop a nearby table, the half-rolled sheet all bedecked with ribbons and seals along its lower edge, a gilded message tube of boiled leather near it.

He waved, though he was sure she couldn't see him, not through the maze of sailboats that clogged the harbor, all bedecked with multicolored flags and pennants and burgees in honor of the Blessing of the Fleet.

And I noticed Aster beside him quite often, looking oddly regal, her slim body bedecked in startlingly revealing, astonishingly un-Aster-like costumes.

Spit on me: clothing for every kind of weather, adjustable suspenders, bounceback man walks on leaden soles, bald on top, hollow within, outside bedecked with remnants: red brown black -- spit on me!