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Definition of Bedizened
1. bedizen [v] - See also: bedizen
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bedizened
Literary usage of Bedizened
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Miscellaneous and Posthumous Works by Henry Thomas Buckle (1872)
"... tells his brother that he does not know him, so bedizened is he with London
fashions, ... bedizened ..."
2. Letters of Henry Weston Farnsworth, of the Foreign Legion by Henry Weston Farnsworth (1916)
"... eager-souled artist of the past burns a huge, bedecked and bedizened two rouble
candle to an eager little horse soul that has left its unsightly little ..."
3. Italy, Rome and Naples by Hippolyte Taine, John Durand (1872)
"Numerous churches whose names I have forgotten are all bedizened with this finery.
This pagan Catholicism is offensive ; sensuality can always be detected ..."
4. The Cost of Competition: An Effort at the Understanding of Familiar Facts by Sidney Armor Reeve (1906)
"So goes the bedizened woman, so often not even bedizened: draggled and unkempt
and blear-eyed rather, with raucous voice, radiating silliness and vacuity ..."
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