What does bedeck mean?
Definitions for bedeck
bɪˈdɛkbe·deck
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word bedeck.
Princeton's WordNet
deck, bedight, bedeckverb
decorate
"deck the halls with holly"
Wiktionary
bedeckverb
To deck, ornament, or adorn; to grace.
She bedecked her wedding gown with seed pearls.
Etymology: From. Cognate with bedekken, bedecken, betäcka.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
To Bedeckverb
To deck; to adorn; to grace.
Etymology: from deck.
Thou sham’st thy shape, thy love, thy wit,
And usest none in that true use indeed,
Which should bedeck thy shape, thy love, thy wit. William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet.Female it seems,
That so bedeck’d, ornate, and gay,
Comes this way. John Milton, Sams. Agonistes, l. 710.With ornamental drops bedeck’d I stood,
And writ my victory with my enemy’s blood. John Norris.Now Ceres, in her prime,
Smiles fertile, and with ruddiest freight bedeckt. Philips.
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bedeck
To bedeck is to decorate, adorn, or embellish something or someone, often in a showy or gaudy manner. It can refer to adding ornamental elements like jewels, flowers, or other accessories to enhance the aesthetic appeal.
Webster Dictionary
Bedeckverb
to deck, ornament, or adorn; to grace
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Bedeck
be-dek′, v.t. to deck or ornament.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of bedeck in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of bedeck in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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- украсявам, окичвамBulgarian
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