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Dolores flitted around the car, screaming like a banshee, her face bedizened with fury. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
It had swept away the rouge and bedizening silks which had moved his pity when he first came back. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
Is it too much to speculate that beneath the swirling tattoos, asymmetrically trimmed hair, and bedizened robes, you would recognize someone much closer to yourself, at least in certain respects, than your own ancestors? 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
In print and on film, Mr. Cohen’s arrestingly bedizened models embrace fashion with a sense of play. On the Runway Blog: Ari Seth Cohen's Portraits of Older Women 2012-06-15T00:01:16Z
Within a week the bedizened emblems of kitsch became vehicles for Pollock-esque, purposeful art as protesters hurled balloons filled with paint on government buildings, the Equestrian Warrior, the Triumphal Arch. Beyond Kitsch in Skopje 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z
You can, however, still purchase a baby-doll T-shirt bedizened with the film’s title in rhinestones. Our Merch, Ourselves 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z
But the sound that emerged from the facade was intriguingly at odds with the bedizened persona. The Week Ahead: Nov. 18 — 24 2012-11-18T08:00:06Z
The bedizened little girl in the Pizazz “ad” is none other than Eden Wood, the 6-year-old beauty pageant veteran and a star of “Toddlers and Tiaras.” Cheeky ?Ads? With a Whiff of Parody 2011-11-04T17:53:12Z
“That agreeable sensation alternates with a muffled sense that the thing sometimes resembles a vast model made of corrugated cardboard and a suspicion that it borders on a bedizened Trump Tower kind of flash.” Christo, artist known for umbrellas and other large-scale installations, dies 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z
Look across now to Egypt and we find monuments and tombs literally bedizened with the cross, and that too in a variety of shapes. The Masculine Cross A History of Ancient and Modern Crosses and Their Connection with the Mysteries of Sex Worship; Also an Account of the Kindred Phases of Phallic Faiths and Practices 2012-04-11T02:00:31.327Z
His companion, who followed a foot or two behind, his giant frame and sun-burned face setting off the citizen's plumpness, was similarly bedizened. The Red Cockade 2012-03-30T02:00:19.603Z
Here were youthful gallants, bedizened with all the foppery of beads, feathers, and hawks’ bells, but held as yet in light esteem, since they had slain no enemy, and taken no scalp. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z
Remnants of tapestried hangings, … and shreds of pictures with which he had bedizened his tatters. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z
The newspaper writers of the day, commenting upon this, said that the minister from Venezuela—the most insignificant government represented, was most bedizened with gold lace, stars, and trumpery of every sort. The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z
They cackled of freedom, and were bedizened in smart uniforms; yet were there few of these noble ladies whose hearts were really with the new crusade. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z
Madam Gillin answered it in person, bedizened in a weird wrapper, a wisp of soiled crape wound over the curl-papers about her head and under her chin like a cerecloth. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. II (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:26.817Z
The Golden House, as we saw when we were here some time since, is a dwelling of small proportions on the lake bank, built of wood, with a huge towering roof bedizened with much gold. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z
That which bedizens; the act of dressing, or the state of being dressed, tawdrily. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z
From a large box of trinkets which stood before her, she was bedizening herself and a pretty little fair-haired girl with every possible variety of bauble. Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z
He wears a black satin waistcoat, thrust up into wrinkles by his habit of stuffing his short hands, bedizened with rings, into his trousers pockets. Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z
The streets and lanes poured forth long strings of human beings, heated with the sun, flushed with drink, and bedizened with trumpery jewelry and mock finery. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z
Tearing off the bedizened helm, with intent to strike, he was amazed to see not a hardy old campaigner but a delicate and lovely boy! The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z
"No, madame, I am not a villain," retorted Balloquet, glaring savagely at the old woman, who was bedizened like a circus horse; "and I'll prove it." Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 2011-12-19T03:00:39.830Z
Some of them bring their children, bedizened like dolls, and mimicking mamma's gestures and genuflection in a manner more provoking to sadness than to satire. A Trip to Cuba 2011-12-05T03:00:49.610Z
Then they sent for wig-makers and seamstresses, and she was adorned and dressed like a princess; but for all their washing and bedizening, she remained swart and homely. The Norwegian Fairy Book 2011-11-22T03:00:08.940Z
His “conversion” caused no jar to his old beliefs, nor change in its practice, except that the new fetich was worshipped in a cathedral and before a bedizened altar. Fetichism in West Africa Forty Years' Observations of Native Customs and Superstitions 2011-11-18T03:00:28.907Z
Fishermen there were in short blue cotton shirts and tight gaiters, and mushroom hats roughly bedizened in colour with tigers or twisting dragons. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z
But by far the largest assemblage was drawn to a stout acrobat in faded tights, which might have been washed at some remote era, bedizened with spangles that revealed a faint tradition of glitter. Mated from the Morgue A tale of the Second Empire 2011-11-15T03:00:23.507Z
We wish it were less customary to go to church in gay and costly habiliments, converting its sacred precincts into a place for the display of finery, and of rivalry to your equally bedizened neighbours. The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners or, Miss Leslie's Behaviour Book 2011-11-13T03:00:12.183Z
He wore a ponderous watch-chain and seals; she also was sufficiently bedizened after the same fashion. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 60, No. 373, November 1846 2011-10-21T02:00:17.417Z
I did mark some of their Mothers, old enough to know better, bedizened like the young Beauties, but looking sour and glum, and plainly ill at ease in their Pride and Vanity. Manners & Cvftoms of ye Englyfhe Drawn from ye Qvick 2011-10-15T02:00:25.137Z
It would cost you your mitre, and the other paraphernalia with which the holy church has befooled and bedizened your sacred person. Auricular Confession and Popish Nunneries Volumes I. and II., Complete 2011-10-12T02:00:45.373Z
Bishops and Exarchs, and jewelled Empresses, and half Oriental Autocrats, saints and bedizened court-ladies, and barbarian guards and wicked chamberlains; I know not what they are. Limbo and Other Essays To which is now added Ariadne in Mantua 2011-08-25T02:00:33.233Z
She stared at the bedizened figure of the sister of the autocrat of York a moment longer, then turned meaningly to the only member of the Scruggins set who happened to be present. The ghosts of their ancestors 2011-08-08T02:00:20.667Z
He was tall and he had willingly wrapped himself in a capacious dressing gown and had put on a Greek cap bedizened, like the gown, with magnificent gold tassels. My Recollections 2011-07-16T02:00:14.973Z
A boy seeing “Crazy Mary” stalking the street in bedizened finery and bowing right and left, may see nothing interesting in her. Dramatic Technique 2011-07-04T02:00:19.763Z
She came more rouged, more ringleted, more bedizened with feathers and flowers, and more loud in voice than ever.... The Widow Barnaby Vol. II (of 3) 2011-07-01T02:00:14.900Z
Young girls part their hair into a multitude of tresses, and instead of the veil wear a little red skull-cap bedizened with bits of metal and all sorts of gewgaws. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z
A little Arab girl offers to sell me her rag doll, whose veil is bedizened with spangles. Modern Society 2011-06-23T02:00:27.897Z
Preceded by a drum, the manager advanced on horseback: he was followed by a female dancer mounted on a corresponding hack, and holding a child before her, all bedizened with ribbons and spangles. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z
The door of the bedizened traveling-coach was flung open, and the Mohammedan lady who had befriended Frank when he fell into the moat appeared. The Red Year A Story of the Indian Mutiny 2011-06-22T02:00:20.120Z
Portly and bedizened dowagers wore set smiles on lips that moved to inaudible counting, and their paid partners, professional young male dancers, that patient yet abstracted expression that tells of bandaged, swollen feet. Linda Lee, Incorporated A Novel 2011-06-19T02:00:18.633Z
The girls, with their heads bedizened with ribbons, screamed almost like savages, and rivalled the young men in impudence and coarseness. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z
But when the sacred Scriptures are bedizened into further illegibility by paint and gilding, and illustrated by birds, beasts, and even fishes, daubed upon fields, azure, argent, and verde, the offence becomes an abomination. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z
Dolly began to picture to herself a long procession of future selves, each older and more curiously bedizened than the other. Old Kensington 2011-05-29T02:00:09.797Z
How she is bedizened, and glistens from top to toe! The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z
Now and then little troops of damsels elbowed their way through, bedizened in such finery as would have thrown a negro into ecstacies. A Month in Yorkshire 2011-04-24T02:00:10.977Z
The French chamarrer, to deck out, or bedizen, is said to be a word of kindred origin. The Bible in Spain - Vol. 2 [of 2] 2011-03-27T02:00:17.093Z
A refined woman will always look neat; but, on the other hand, she will not bedizen and bedeck herself with a view to display. How to be Happy Though Married Being a Handbook to Marriage 2011-03-11T03:00:13.410Z
As a silken rustle along the hall heralded their bedizened approach, he arose ceremoniously to greet them. The Storm Centre 2011-03-01T03:00:39.427Z
The stately person of the leader was enveloped in a flowing robe bedizened with many crimson stripes, and a long white feather streamed high over his raven hair. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z
But, even though he passed, Suarez would know that the gaily bedizened horseman was not his glittering aide-de-camp. His Unknown Wife 2011-01-27T03:00:38.763Z
“Well, catch me assassinating angleworms when I can use one of these little bedizened bugs,” he said, selecting a silver doctor from the fly-book. Lost Farm Camp 2011-01-23T03:00:16.437Z
He looks like a bedizened monkey in his light summer costume. Too Rich A Romance 2011-01-19T03:00:22.440Z
Heralds and lacqueys, all bedizened with scarlet and gold, presently descended the steps, followed by police officers. Jonathan and His Continent Rambles Through American Society 2010-12-20T17:12:16.420Z
Quite an unnecessary request, as the fascinated, horrified eyes of the whole party had not yet left her sumptuous and bedizened person. Miss Million's Maid A Romance of Love and Fortune
I saw a bedizened beauty go mad before my eyes. Witching Hill
"And the chasseur, look how he is bedizened all over with silver!" The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 3 of 6
The dim Gothic glooms, the sombre hues of stained glass, the incense-wreath�d acolytes, the muttering priests, the bedizened banners and altars and images. Sinister Street, vol. 1
And where Raphael's paint Has bedizened some saint, I note his perspective Is sadly defective, And you? Impertinent Poems
How gloriously different she seemed from the only girls he had ever met, the bedizened creatures whom he sometimes saw at his home with his mother and Jane Holder! The Cottage of Delight A Novel
I did not watch the play; the wild, attentive faces were enough for me; and so it was that I saw a bedizened beauty go mad before my eyes. Witching Hill
As he opened the palace door, he saw standing at the gate his own charger, gaily bedizened. Tales of the Wonder Club Volume I
Next in the procession came a low car drawn by a watery-eyed mare which a lad bedizened like a clown was leading by the bridle. The Progressionists, and Angela.
It was bedizened with costly jewels, and was deemed to be of special sanctity. Valeria The Martyr of the Catacombs
In Dryasdust he gives us lay figures, bedizened at times with shallow paradoxes; but Carlyle always deals in genuine human nature. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII
Beaming girls and bedizened harridans flaunt in the Row, carriages roll, and polite and impolite jostle each other for gain or gaiety. Love's Usuries
The mother lifted her sucking child, and pressed its lips, warm from her breast, against the foot of the bedizened statue. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. I.
Sometimes, instead of the fontage, a lady wears a lace shawl over her head and shoulders, or a sort of lace cap bedizened with coloured ribbons. English Costume
He said it was quite right to embalm and trick out and hypocritically bedizen the poor innocent dead in their superior cushioned and pillowed caskets with the window in front. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel
The brown, bedizened body sprang heavily forward, throwing shield and weapons different ways, and sank, but the pallor of her face at the sight only served to heighten the brightness of her eyes. In the Whirl of the Rising
Two bedizened pages lighted the way with torches. Tales from the German. Volume I. Arwed Gyllenstierna
The ladies came to listen to him bedizened with jewels, with all the objects which lie strewn at the feet of his penitent in the frontispiece. A Century of English Essays An Anthology Ranging from Caxton to R. L. Stevenson & the Writers of Our Own Time
The bedizened dame was crooning a chant, very dolorous,—like this: 'My old man has gone, gone, gone,— My old man to Tacoma has gone. In the Oregon Country Out-Doors in Oregon, Washington, and California Together with some Legendary Lore, and Glimpses of the Modern West in the Making
You may sit in a bedizened bar-room furnished with telephone and clicker, and in half an hour be in the woods. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel
The magazine rifle spoke, and a bedizened warrior flung his shield in the air and plunged forward upon his face. In the Whirl of the Rising
We surpassed ourselves in adjectival review; we stared in horror and amazement as each newly bedizened vessel passed down the river. Merchantmen-at-arms : the British merchants' service in the war
Scarcely can the boy lisp his parent's name, ere he is bedizened with his father's spoils. Memoirs of the Extraordinary Military Career of John Shipp Late a Lieut. in His Majesty's 87th Regiment
A silk net, bedizened with jewels and natural flowers, covered her head, which thus resembled a bouquet sprinkled with diamonds. Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century
He held a short staff in his hand, with which, from time to time, he struck the bedizened poles, one by one, and lowering it as he struck. The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies
Let us not be surprised if these works are too heavily bedizened for our liking: the toilettes and fashions of that time were less sober than those of to-day; it was the same with literature. The English Novel in the Time of Shakespeare
They are bedizened in gaudy dazzle schemes, and the mist adds to the weird effect. Merchantmen-at-arms : the British merchants' service in the war
But nothing of this was discernible in the alacrity with which he jumped up and bent over a bony but bedizened hand. The Bandbox
Mirrors being very rare, the women bedizen themselves with tinsel, the bizarre effect of which they have no means of appreciating. Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century
They were bedizened with ribbons and rags of various colours, and smeared over with paint. Callista : a Tale of the Third Century
Violet Hogan, who brought her beruffled and bedizened eldest, made up for Mrs. Bowman’s reticence. In the Heart of a Fool
She was the Sentiment of Spanish Catholicism: gloomy, yet bedizened, emotional as a woman, and yet mechanical as a doll. The Galaxy Vol. 23, No. 1
Coarsely clad women and young girls, many of the latter bedizened with bits of bright ribbon or cheap trinkets, smiled their gentle greetings. Carmen Ariza
White-haired and with a wrinkled face, she appeared, under her rich clothes, like some will-less and pallid captive that had been gorgeously bedizened to grace a conqueror's triumph. The Fifth Queen And How She Came to Court
These children attend balls given by grown-up people, and are painted and bedizened and decked out like their elders,—a singular fashion in Cuban cities. Due South or Cuba Past and Present
For the first time in my life I saw ladies all bedizened in velvets and silks, and the furry spoils of many an unfortunate ermine or sable. The Rambles of a Rat
His rider appears in a short leather jacket, bedizened with silver buttons, tight pantaloons of the same material, also heavy with silver buttons, being partially opened at the side and flaring at the bottom. Aztec Land
For a long time a gentle footfall had not passed those various landings; not since the ladies in hoops, with powdered hair, had ascended or descended, with attendant cavaliers, bewigged, beruffled, bedizened. The Strollers
He walks up to the bedizened and top-hatted president, doffs his cap, and makes a speech. The Harmsworth Magazine, v. 1, 1898-1899, No. 2
Truth has not always been found repulsive although she was not bedizened with rhetorical adornments; indeed, the very pursuit of her has long been recognised as arduous but extremely fascinating. Introduction to the Study of History
The newcomers were bedizened with a strange mixture of French and Indian finery; while some of them, with instincts more thoroughly savage, stalked about the streets as naked as a Pottawottamie or a Sioux. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. X (of X) - America - II, Index
The front of the dress was also much bedizened by the same coarse cream lace. The School Queens
Every window and every show-case by the thresholds is filled with a curious variety of infinitesimally small bonnets and hats, some in a skeleton state, others bedizened in all the fancy modes of the season. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 121, November, 1867
The gossip of mustached dandies, and the half-suppressed giggle of bedizened beauty, soon settled down into respectful attention, if not appreciation. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I
In the door, on its second opening, appeared Carlos Santander, in the uniform of a colonel of Hussars, gold bedizened, and laced from collar to cuffs. The Free Lances A Romance of the Mexican Valley
Coffers painted and bedizened with hieroglyphs were placed on the tomb; reed tables yet bore the final offerings. The Works of Theophile Gautier, Volume 5 The Romance of a Mummy and Egypt
His clothes were at all times noticeably gorgeous; and to the end of his life he was commonly bedizened with precious stones to his very shoes. Raleigh
A crowd of high-class babies, also bedizened and spangled, follows in perambulators wreathed with flowers, and pushed by their Chinese nurses. Through the Malay Archipelago
The drawing-rooms, streets, and theaters of Erfurt were filled with the splendors of their gorgeous apparel and that of their bedizened attendants. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.)
Imagine a pagne made of narrow strips bedizened with red and black hieroglyphics, weighted with bitumen, and apparently belonging to a mummy newly unswathed. Humorous Ghost Stories
I will so bedizen your virile, though somewhat crassly practical gifts—— Why, women are my long suit. Free Air
Then the Image of the Saint, as Fine as a Milkmaid's Garland, borne on a Bier, all spangled, on the shoulders of four men, and bedizened out with Flowers, Wax-candles, &c. The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 3 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors...
The room was bedizened with flowers, in dishes, tins, and gallon jars, so that it seemed some way an alien thing, like a prune horse. Friendship Village
Thus bedizened, this fantastic-looking personage marched gravely up and down, or rode in pomp in the streets. The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages
Some of the bedizened women of the half world erected tents and champagne could be had for the asking, although water had its price. Complete Story of the San Francisco Horror
She could have cried out for happiness to that human mass which, behind the flaming streak of the footlights, spread itself, bare-necked and bedizened, in the warm shadow of the front boxes. The Bill-Toppers
He had a most bedizened college fraternity pin, which he was forever lending to the girls. In Our Town
The men are of medium height, thick set and muscular, the women ungainly little creatures, bedizened with jewellery, and smothered with paint. From Paris to New York by Land
Rather early times, to be thus bedizened, or seems so to working folks—the Abbey clock went eight but a few minutes since. It Might Have Been The Story of the Gunpowder Plot
Several coaches followed, containing the red-robed privy councillors and richly bedizened courtiers. A German Pompadour Being the Extraordinary History of Wilhelmine van Grävenitz, Landhofmeisterin of Wirtemberg
There was the saint, all bedizened with pearls, on the altar, the other silver ladies and gentlemen all round the chapel, with an abundance of tapers burning before them. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. I
But the dark and sterile aspect she displayed was bedizened with such beauteous frost-work, that light and glory rested upon all, and winter itself lost half its terrors. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2
And she was gone, and the bedizened statue stood there, staring hardly at him with the eyes his own hand had given her. The Tinted Venus A Farcical Romance
Another Indian runaway in 1728 was thus bedizened, showing a startling progress in adornment from the apron of skins and blanket of her wildwood home. Customs and Fashions in Old New England
As for Eastern Christianity, bedizened with the gewgaws of paganism and bedevilled by the maddening theological speculations of the decadent Greek mind, it had become a repellent caricature of the teachings of Christ. The New World of Islam
Below her, standing near the orchestra, was Wetter; through my glass I could see the smile that never left his face as he scanned the bedizened row in which I sat. The King's Mirror
In their painted, plumed, bedizened immobility they appeared inhuman, or perhaps less than human—the personifications of Africa's blind and vivid soul, the full efflorescence of this gloomy, white-splotched clearing. Sacrifice
The man-of-war, the steamer, and the merchant-vessels of the civilized world, contrast with the huge, misshapen, and bedizened arks of China! The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido For the Suppression of Piracy
It was no holiday gathering of perfumed and bedizened godliness, that Sunday in Richmond. Four Years in Rebel Capitals An Inside View of Life in the Southern Confederacy from Birth to Death
This audacious lover, judging by his military uniform, bedizened with gold lace, must at the least be a muchir or general. French and Oriental Love in a Harem
It is a monument of Gothic insecurity, all turreted, and gargoyled, and slashed, and bedizened with half a score of architectural fancies. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 1 (of 25)
Seated on cushions, they spent their time listening to cuckoo clocks and music boxes, smelling perfumes, putting their jewelry away in caskets, then bedizening themselves all over again. Sacrifice
After the Salle des Pas-Perdus, she passed through a great ante-chamber, circular in shape, where servants, drawn up respectfully in line, formed a living, bedizened dado on the high bare wall. The Nabob, Vol. 2 (of 2)
An officer, bearded and grandly bedizened, riding at the head of a troop of lancers, quickly wheeled his horse from out of the line of march, and spurred him towards the porch of the posada. The Lone Ranche
On the third floor of the colonel's house I could see a splendid drum-major in full uniform, with large epaulets, his chest bedizened with broad gold braid and his hand resting upon his heart. French and Oriental Love in a Harem
She stood still where she was; but next to her had squeezed himself a smirking gallant, bravely bedizened, who looked round impudently into her face, and whispered something in her ear. Sir Ludar A Story of the Days of the Great Queen Bess
When Sunday or Friday came the old woman's daughter was brushed and bedizened as though the calves had licked her. Roumanian Fairy Tales
The South Americans were famously bedizened with embroideries, and nearly all of the Ministers, Secretaries, and attaches wore the broad ribbons of some order of merit across their right shoulders, or crosses upon their breasts. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis
She was still painted and bedizened, in the splendid dress of her climax, so that she seemed protected and alienated by the character she had been acting. The Tragic Muse
Then other forms, feathered and bedizened, were seen rushing in numbers up the distant hillside, and that meant all was over, and the brutal knives were busily at work. Warrior Gap A Story of the Sioux Outbreak of '68.
They are usually accompanied by an old woman, or a boy dressed up to represent one; she is gaily bedizened, and called the Bessy. A Righte Merrie Christmasse The Story of Christ-Tide
At that other time she had been parti-coloured and bedizened, and she had always an air of costume, only now her costume was richer and more chastened. The Bostonians, Vol. II (of II)
It was the bedizened savages who now assumed reality: the simple orders which dealt with the clearing of the falls and the lowering of a ladder became wildly fantastic. The Captain of the Kansas
An officer, bedizened with gold lace, and accompanied by two glittering subordinates, climbed aboard, and Captain Brandon met him on the main deck. Golden Stories A Selection of the Best Fiction by the Foremost Writers
The final refinement of publishing, already bedizened by every other art! Damn! A Book of Calumny
It enraged her even further and she shook in the air the hand with the big purple amethyst ring, still clutching the end of the bedizened purple scarf. Robin
In constitutional usage he was as harnessed and bedizened as the piebald ponies who drew his state-coach when he went each year to open or shut the flood-gates of legislative eloquence. King John of Jingalo The Story of a Monarch in Difficulties
The three bedizened ladies entered without further parley and went toward the kitchen, instinctively recognizing its direction. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume I. (of X.)
Four pathetically bedizened middle-aged creatures, three too stout, one too thin, put their heads together in conference. An Alabaster Box
A bedizened old woman dressed in a fashion suitable for one twenty years younger, is a sight more pitable than admirable. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada
Several other men whom she had known first in homespun, and latterly in cloth, were also riding in bedizened uniforms. The Mormon Prophet
Opera-bouffe performed upon Helvellyn would be a sorry spectacle; what was all this bedizened rout of people playing before the footlights of cities, but a vain burlesque at which Nature laughed? The Quest of the Simple Life
And if you will not bedizen me with artificial flowers, and will exonerate me from wearing dresses that crackle, I shall be happy. The Vicissitudes of Bessie Fairfax
A feeling of defiance, of dislike to this bedizened old woman began to gnaw my child's heart. The Argosy Vol. 51, No. 1, January, 1891
See how old Howland's had 'em painted—like a bedizened old maid! Dan Merrithew
With his horse he was taken by the fierce, bedizened dozen up a gorge to so complete and secure a robber hold that Nature, when she made it, must have been in robber mood. Foes
Puck Fair is the great annual fête and mart of Killorglin; and it is so called because a goat is always fastened to a stave on a platform, and gaily bedizened. The Reminiscences of an Irish Land Agent
Princes kiss his feet and hold the stirrup for him as he mounts his bedizened palfrey. Luther Examined and Reexamined A Review of Catholic Criticism and a Plea for Revaluation
Methinks the director, or governor, of the East India Company, must look very small beside his bedizened accessory, meant to represent Company. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 340, February, 1844
Seated on a throne were the two Kings gorgeously apparelled and bedizened with jewels, while the Minister Sahib wore nothing but the simple bukkoo, or fur-robe, of great value but unassuming appearance. A Journey to Katmandu (the Capital of Napaul), with The Camp of Jung Bahadoor; including A Sketch of the Nepaulese Ambassador at Home
But next door was only a flight of steps and a lone little doll of a sentinel, painted and hung like a bedizened idol. The Palace of Darkened Windows
As night darkened, the rude lights flared yellow and red upon the dusky forms bedizened with beads, bangles, and grotesquer trumpery. The Flower of the Chapdelaines
All pranked out and bedizened as he was, the puissant knight plunged into the gulf; but his exertions were fruitless, and he gave up the search. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1
But now as they approached the dying fire, she gained the secret of this stranger who had travelled a week by wagon to listen to a bedizened diva of the stage! Heart's Desire
But what was chiefly characteristic of this bedizened porter's lodge was a horribly sickening smell, the smell of lukewarm castor oil. The Cathedral
Her hair, plentifully sprinkled with grey, hung loosely about her neck, and she had bedizened herself with ribbons and faded artificial flowers of every hue. Elsie's children
Now, seriously, my dear, it is quite unpardonable in Austin—your papa, I mean—to hand you over to be robed and bedizened according to the whimsies of these wild old women—aren't they old? Uncle Silas A Tale of Bartram-Haugh
The black-faced visor having seated himself, the arras was again let down; when several men, bedizened with ribands and nosegays, wheeled off the vehicle to its destination on the green. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1
The appearance of Selma's scroll and glass bedizened house did not affect this impression. Unleavened Bread
One of the bedizened negroes opened the chair door; the lady entered, and was borne away. Audrey
She is accessory and ancillary to Love; she bedizens Love, she tricks her out in gay apparel. Hints for Lovers
The girl, a poor, painted, bedizened creature, was quick enough to answer to the name. Gordon Keith
He hated the English for "their idle curiosity, bedizened awkwardness, impudent bashfulness, angular egotism, and vacant delight in all melancholy objects." Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 30, September, 1873
Their poor conscripts are told that we kill and torture prisoners; their monuments at home are bedizened with mock laurels; and neutrals are poisoned with wild inventions. New York Times, Current History, Vol 1, Issue 1 From the Beginning to March, 1915 With Index
The trader, his head held very high, drew out a large and bedizened snuffbox, and took snuff with ostentation. Audrey
They were stout, bustling, rosy-cheeked girls, two or three and twenty years of age, superbly dressed in flashy silks, and bedizened with ribands like a triumphal arch. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 342, April, 1844
Therewithal she rightly apprehends the danger Bertram is in from the wordy, cozening squirt, the bedizened, scoundrelly dandiprat, who has so beguiled his youth and ignorance. Shakespeare: His Life, Art, And Characters, Volume I. With An Historical Sketch Of The Origin And Growth Of The Drama In England
They bedizen themselves with finery and flaunt through the streets in velvets and satins. The Youth of the Great Elector
Associated words: ostensive, ostensible, exhibiting, expository. showy, a. spectacular, pageant, ostentatious, pompous; garish, gaudy, meretricious, gorgeous, flashy, bedizened, gay, conspicuous, tinsel. Putnam's Word Book
Two similarly bedizened footmen always stood on the monkey-board at the rear, who descended and walked behind His Eminence and his chaplain when the cardinal left his carriage to get his constitutional. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 098, February, 1876
Hunting parties were given for the occasion in the manorial demesne, and passing processions of bedizened guests were seen. Light
On a sudden the entire fellow, with his bedizened coat, his big feet, his snuff, his big nose, and everything about him, became odious to me. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 05 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English
She heard the unlocking of the door bedizen with many bolts. Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America
Antonyms: progress, advancement, improvement. decolor, v. decolorate, decolorize. decorate, v. embellish, adorn, beautify, ornament, garnish, enrich, trim, bedizen, bedeck. decorated, a. embellished, ornate, ornamented, trimmed. Putnam's Word Book
With all her pearls about her, she looks like a pawnbroker’s lady bedizened for an Easter ball, with all the unredeemed pledges from her husband’s shop. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 483, April 2, 1831
He had sandals on his feet, and was bedizened with gold lace tatters and a tinsel waistcoat, shining under his cloak like the belly of a fish. The Man Who Laughs
They wore very bright dresses just like the dolls; and their massive coiffure was bedizened with silver spangles and elaborately artificial flowers. Kimono
Still, it was better than being deaf, and it bedizened her ears like large cheap earrings containing bogus stones. Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America
But it was a sorry sight to see the poor little body, looking much like a bedizened monkey, so paraded. What I Remember, Volume 2
"And you are like the Virgin I made an offering to, only not quite so bedizened." The Morgesons
Then he dresses—you never saw a devil so bedizened! Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 7
On each side were two little figures, similarly painted, similarly bedizened, similarly expressionless, children of nine or ten years only, the komuro, the little waiting-women. Kimono
Young men of fashion no longer bedizened themselves in velvet, brocade, and gold lace. Collections and Recollections
He was, Nymzevitch told me, dreadfully emaciated, but dressed very splendidly in a purple coat all bedizened with silver lace. What I Remember, Volume 2
They bedizened themselves with frippery, shrieked like parrots on all occasions and interpreted the motto of the time, "Carry On," in a sense deplorably remote from its higher significance. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, November 21, 1917
Is not your body a far more beautiful and nobler thing than all the gay clothes with which you can bedizen it?  Sermons for the Times
Among other curiosities in this town is a human one, known as the Golden Man, from the quantity of that metal with which he bedizens waistcoat, fingers, &c. Lands of the Slave and the Free Cuba, the United States, and Canada
If it be right to bedizen verses with metaphors and similes which have no reference, either in tone or in subject, to the matter in hand, let there be as many of them as possible. Famous Reviews
If it be right to bedizen verses with metaphors and similes which have no reference, either in tone or in subject, to the matter in hand, let there be as many of them as possible.  Literary and General Lectures and Essays
Fate in derision had made each youth bedizen his animal with a checkered enamelled leather brow-band visible half a mile away—a black-and-white checkered brow-band! American Notes
These he bedizened with dazzling ornaments and trained in all winsome ways: and then he turned out of the palace all his son's squires and serving men, and set these women in their stead. Barlaam and Ioasaph
Had I bedizened my aged and broken frame with scarlet and embroidery—had I forced my withered lips to smile at my dead heart—that might have been mockery, or madness. From Twice Told Tales
Times have indeed changed in America since the native chief sat in dignified repose bedizened with all the finery at hand, while the ladies of the family waited tremblingly upon him.  The Ways of Men
Don't even try to seem the airy and bedizened woman I have known so long. The Certain Hour
But where any of those shallow bedizened triflers about the court would have been glibly in his element, I stuck for lack of a dozen words. The Lost Continent
She cut up two old blouses and fashioned a new, bi-colored waist bedizened with gilt buttons. Amarilly of Clothes-line Alley
But the blouse of light pink silk, all bedizened with bunches of ribbons and lappets of lace, was in Alice's eyes almost as painfully unsuitable as the trained skirt. Wild Kitty
Where painted and bedizened vice jostles respectable women from the sidewalk! The Dramatic Works of Gerhart Hauptmann Volume II
"My dear friend!" she cried gayly, extending a bedizened hand. The False Faces Further Adventures from the History of the Lone Wolf
Peace-officers, superbly bedizened, are walking up and down to keep ladies to their seats and gentlemen to the ranks, so as to form a passage for the first consul to pass down. Beaux and Belles of England Mrs. Mary Robinson, Written by Herself, With the lives of the Duchesses of Gordon and Devonshire
Gus proceeded to bicolor the shed in stripes which gave the new building a bedizened and bilious effect that delighted Colette, who revelled in the annals of her protegés. Amarilly of Clothes-line Alley
She had on a crimson blouse and a skirt bedizened with many ribbons and frills. Wild Kitty
Here the cavalier took a more strict view of his person, and exclaimed in wonder, "What the devil have you been fighting with, Markham, that has bedizened you after this sorry fashion?" Woodstock; or, the Cavalier
Some of them bring their children, bedizened like dolls, and mimicking mamma's gestures and genuflexion in a manner more provoking to sadness than to satire. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 25, November, 1859
For a moment she was unable to believe that the sprightly, painted and bedizened figure before her could possibly be that of her aunt. The Best British Short Stories of 1922
Suffice it to tell briefly that Cousin Egbert, costumed and bedizened as he was, had fled not only the theatre but the town as well. Ruggles of Red Gap
No, here's Diana, who, as I shall bedizen, shall pass for as substantial an Alderman's Heiress as ever fell into wicked Hands. The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume II
After my hair and beard had regained their previous luxuriance and I was again painted, rouged, frizzed, bejeweled, and bedizened, I felt safe and, was in fact, almost entirely safe. Andivius Hedulio Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of the Empire
In our country we often see an old woman bedizened like a Figurante, imagining that she shall gain the graces of youth by borrowing its garments. Manners and Social Usages
At the first glance they seemed bedizened and indecent in their mixture of rouge and more than middle age; but at the second and the third they became attractive, oddly distinguished. The Misses Mallett The Bridge Dividing
Upon Cousin Egbert's remarking that these bedizened placards would "come in handy," I took pains to explain to him just how different the United States Grill would be. Ruggles of Red Gap
I seemed to see again the bedizened skeleton of old St. Carlo Borromeo in the crypt of the Cathedral of Milan, as lying in his coffin of glass, his bones all bleached and dressed. Purgatory
From the pink faces of the bedizened poets their jeweled eyes sparkled as if they were chuckling at the situation. Andivius Hedulio Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of the Empire
The garish decorations, the gay throng bedizened with jewels sparkling in the light and the hundreds of fair faces and bright eyes that were turned toward us presented a spectacle entirely new to Rayel. The Master of Silence A Romance
A bullfighter is sometimes killed, it is true, but the percentage of deadly danger is scarcely enough to make a spectator's heart beat as the bedizened procession comes flashing by in the sun. Castilian Days
"Their steeds are so bedizened, / and their apparel rare: No matter whence they journey, / high-hearted men in truth they are." The Nibelungenlied Translated into Rhymed English Verse in the Metre of the Original
The great and dingy Reality of the eighteenth century, the Immortal, and the bedizened little player. Obiter Dicta
Everything about her, however—the crowded room, the bedizened banquet, the savour of dishes, the drama of figures—ministered to the joy of life. What Maisie Knew
Their very toes are bedizened with brass rings; and long festoons of red, white, and blue beads hang pendent round their necks. Sport and Work on the Nepaul Frontier Twelve Years Sporting Reminiscences of an Indigo Planter
A medium course, which is the best, is observed in the church, and so long as Mr. Firth remains at the place there will be nothing bedizened or foolish in its ceremonies. Our Churches and Chapels Their Parsons, Priests, & Congregations Being a Critical and Historical Account of Every Place of Worship in Preston
But if the painted and bedizened queen anticipated her fate, she determined to die as she had lived,--without fear, imperious, and disdainful. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 02 Jewish Heroes and Prophets
Most evident among these things of mine was a small tree, bedizened, after the German fashion, with gilded nuts, fantastically shaped candies, and numerous tiny boxes, gayly tied with tinsel ribbons. The American Child
The bedizened porter whistled fatuously at a passing taxicab, which though fareless held steadfast to its way, while the driver acknowledged the signal only with jeers and disgraceful gestures, after the manner of his kind. Alias the Lone Wolf
What!" he exclaims, "bedizen history like her sister? Rhetoric and Poetry in the Renaissance A Study of Rhetorical Terms in English Renaissance Literary Criticism
There are mules and horses, caparisoned and bedizened; some led by grinning blackamoors, others ridden by showy kings, effulgent in brocade, glittering spurs, and gleaming cuirasses. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 02, December, 1857
Decorate, adorn, ornament, embellish, deck, bedeck, garnish, bedizen, beautify. The Century Vocabulary Builder
In the streets they saw bedizened officers, from commanders of armies down to presidential orderlies. The Iron Game A Tale of the War
They were preceded by music of different kinds, ranged under a great variety of flags and ensigns; and the women, as well as the men, bedizened with fancy knots and marriage favours. The Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves
I should doubtless please you, bedizened in this way; I see that you wear the stupid gewgaws which it is the fashion to wear. The School for Husbands
For, with a face too white, hair too straight, dresses too short and legs too long one runs a poor chance in rivalry with more blessed and bedizened children. Little Citizens
And so it is with all The warriors ranged in line, With lace bedizened fine   And swords gold-hilted— Yon lusty corporal, Yon color-man who gripes The flag of Stars and Stripes—   Has each been jilted? The Humorous Poetry of the English Language; from Chaucer to Saxe
When I arrived they were all kneeling or uncovered; a bedizened procession, with banners and censers, bearing abroad, I believe, the relics of the saint, was re-entering the church. Italian Hours
If she seems to have virtues, they, being done without the grace of Christ, are only bedizened vices, cunning shams, the devil transformed into an angel of light. Hypatia — or New Foes with an Old Face
Or would that hall be tenanted but by a painted and bedizened idol, a thing fine with ivory and gold, but dead and soulless? Stella Fregelius
When all these young ladies in their morning dress, and many of them bandbox in hand, appeared walking about amongst the gaily bedizened folk, some of the fine ladies turned up their noses. Memoirs (Vieux Souvenirs) of the Prince de Joinville
If Julia Cunningham chooses to bedizen herself in it, she is welcome to it—flounces and all. At Last
Soon as the actor, thus bedizened, stands In public view, clap go ten thousand hands. The Satires, Epistles, and Art of Poetry
When I was young they died for that with which they now bedizen themselves.' Hypatia — or New Foes with an Old Face
If you had told me you was going before, you needn't have gone up and bedizened yourself.  The Way We Live Now
If married, in the hearts of husband and children, and not in the gilded, bedizened palace of fashion, where thinly veiled vice and frivolity hold carnival, and social upas and social asps wave and trail. St. Elmo
Sometimes people cover their heads with filth or ashes; and sometimes they bedizen them with crape and white streamers. The British Barbarians
Unlike her neighbours in the album, she had not bedizened herself before sitting to be portrayed. Eve's Ransom
Just as he was stepping into his curricle a tall young man, as gorgeously bedizened as himself, lounged down the steps after him, and beckoned lazily to the black boy who carried his parasol. Hypatia — or New Foes with an Old Face
It was like meeting some plain, natural nobleman after contact with one of the bedizened, artificial sort. Winter Sunshine
And so, to the courtyard proceeding, Our company, Francis was leading, 20 Increased by new followers tenfold Before he arrived at the penfold; Lords, ladies, like clouds which bedizen At sunset the western horizon. Dramatic Romances
She was always bedizened with the most costly diamonds, and so shamelessly rouged that she must have been mobbed had she gone through the Boulevards on foot. The Malady of the Century
Haggard, weazen old witch, bedizened in a painted mask; don't I know the yellow teeth and bleared eyes behind the paste-board, and the sharp nails in the claws hidden under undressed kid? At the Mercy of Tiberius
Go within, and tell the relatives of the deceased that I give them permission to bedizen their corpse in whatever style they may choose, and to bury it in a coffin. Joseph II. and His Court
George soon made acquaintances, who soon got very familiar, after the manner of their kind,—greasy, tawdry, bedizened bucks,—never asleep, always proposing a game of cards, always carrying off her husband. Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn
Sententious as the opera seems, it is yet puffed out, padded, and bedizened with unessential ornament compared with the story. A Second Book of Operas
"Yes; the Persians are in the main very honest fellows; but if you go thus bedizened, you will infallibly be murdered for your buttons!" Rejected Addresses
"Why you've bedizened yourself? ... why you were going out? ... why you've spied and gaped eternally from one side of the street to the other?" Maurice Guest
As ill luck would have it, this one was older, uglier, and more strangely bedizened than all the others together. Joseph II. and His Court
Tricked out, bedecked, bedizened thus, we are either silent and impassive as statues, or, if we answer aught that is said to us, much better were it we had held our peace. The Decameron, Volume I
When he reached the chancel he stopped and fired at the mouthing, bedizened devil who was dancing hideously in front of the altar. Love Eternal
In the presence of all these bedizened folk, in his coat of a cut which was doubtless already superannuated, he cared little for the impression he might produce. Fabre, Poet of Science
Having thus bedizened them, she leaned back, and, with her hands clasped behind her head, began to tease the young man. Maurice Guest
Was she not horribly bedizened with velvet and pearls, with velvet and pearls, too, which had not been torn off her back? Barchester Towers
Oh yes, I will bedizen myself to oblige her. Clever Woman of the Family
Seen thus she scarcely looked human, and Alan's heart was filled with pity for the poor bedizened wretch she named her husband, who had just been forced to announce the date of his own suicide. A Yellow God: an Idol of Africa
He was affronted, was he not, by that bedizened black man? Morning Star
Neither was it the arrival, so frequent in the fifteenth century, of some plumed and bedizened embassy. Notre-Dame De Paris
She was rich in apparel but not bedizened with finery; her ornaments were costly, rare, and such as could not fail to attract notice, but they did not look as though worn with that purpose. Barchester Towers
What a pleasant spacious garden our inn has, all sparkling with autumn flowers and bedizened with statues! Roundabout Papers
As they approached this door it opened and through it, like a hunted thing, ran the bedizened Mungana, husband of the Asika, terror, or madness, shining in his eyes. A Yellow God: an Idol of Africa
Not but that Canada City, in the fierce and unregenerate days of its youth, had seen fairer and higher colored faces, more gayly bedizened, on its thoroughfares, but never anything so fresh and innocent. From Sand Hill to Pine
"They do not keep you from making ill-natured remarks," said Mrs. Mayhew, sailing out of the room fully bedizened for the solemnity of dinner. A Face Illumined
She was rich in apparel, but not bedizened with finery; her ornaments were costly, rare, and such as could not fail to attract notice, but they did not look as though worn with that purpose. Barchester Towers
I gazed at that child, and I thought of the women that I had known—the bold, bedizened beauties of a Court said to be the first in Europe. Bardelys the Magnificent; being an account of the strange wooing pursued by the Sieur Marcel de Saint-Pol, marquis of Bardelys...
But if Sir Charles Metcalfe had so bedizened himself, they would have thought that he was out of his wits. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 4
The cabinet of Petrarch is to-day a hideous little cafe, bedizened, like a sign- board, with extracts from the ingenious "Rime." A Little Tour in France
The bare arms, the bones and toes of their little feet were adorned with gold bracelets set with pearls and rings bedizened with jewels. The Coming Conquest of England
Was she not horribly bedizened with velvet and pearls, with velvet and pearls, too, which had been torn off her back? Barchester Towers
The banker approached the usurer to find out how and why he had thus bedizened himself. Rise and Fall of Cesar Birotteau
One bright afternoon, a gig, gaily bedizened with streamers, was observed to shove off from the side of one of the French frigates, and pull directly for our gangway. Typee
Was this bedizened scarecrow the Amateur of Fashion, for sight of whom they had paid their shillings? The Works of Max Beerbohm
Folk talk of private apartments in his old waste mansion-house, bedizened fine enough to serve the Queen, God bless her! Kenilworth
Be the belle of the ball, be the bride of the season,    With diamonds bedizened and languid in lace.” Essays in Little
Since I have gone into high society, I have seen monsters dressed in satin, Michonneaus in white gloves, Poirets bedizened with orders, fine gentlemen doing more usurious business than old Gobseck! The Commission in Lunacy
You have bedizened me in green, a colour he detests. The Talisman
Had it been so the absurdity of the bedizened old man tumbling down in the midst of the gorgeous pageant would certainly have been omitted. When the World Shook; being an account of the great adventure of Bastin, Bickley and Arbuthnot
A wonderful sight it was to see Aunt Olivia bedizened like that! Chronicles of Avonlea
Ministers and ambassadors, the most distinguished men at court, men bedizened with decorations, stars, and ribbons, men who bore the most illustrious names in France, had gathered about the Vicomtesse. Father Goriot
No one who honoured past ages put the smooth wine-jars beside the tankards, and of old no bedizened lackey heaped the platter with dainties. The Danish History, Books I-IX
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