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Definition of Beribboned
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Beribboned
Literary usage of Beribboned
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Writing of Today: Models of Journalistic Prose by John William Cunliffe, Gerhard Richard Lomer (1922)
"The baby repos- 5 leave Battery Place shortly after the one ing in its beribboned
crib is china and he is bound for. So the tension of our excelsior. ..."
2. Two Centuries of Costume in America, MDCXX-MDCCCXX by Alice Morse Earle (1903)
"These beribboned garments were a French mode. ... We are told of sea-captains
wearing beribboned breeches as they came into quiet little American ports, ..."
3. Robbia Heraldry by Allan Marquand (1919)
"Beneath the fragments of the Madonna della Cintola altarpiece is a medallion
within which is set a beribboned lily-capped Tuscan shield bearing the Pulci ..."
4. The Religion of Beauty in Women: And Other Essays on Platonic Love in Poetry by Jefferson Butler Fletcher (1911)
"... and real human nature, even if a little overwrought; and the fine fantastical
French ladies and their beribboned gallants sighed over his pages and, ..."
5. Paul Anthony, Christian: A Tale of Truth by Hiram Wallace Hayes (1908)
"Gravely and with the utmost dignity, Prince Sindhu took his seat and was borne
ashore, where he was met by another group of beribboned and gaudily ..."
6. The Bachelor of Arts edited by John Seymour Wood (1896)
"... and a daintily beribboned blotting pad for a daintily beribboned blotting pad
be quite as fair ? So long as the unwritten law of Christmas gift making ..."
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