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Meaning of bedisen | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1

Definitions

Alternative spelling of bedizen.

alt-of, alternative

Examples

“They would rather see the rising generation exhibit a partiality for the tawdry tinsel in which a false philosophy bedisens its votaries, than find them intent only on the splendours of an unseen, and, to their low and sceptical minds, unreal state of existence.”
“Slinger brast aght o'th' door like a roarin lion,—but he wor sooin collard, an' he wor soa bedisend with soft cake an' puttaty pillins at his own mother could'nt ha owned him.”

Slinger burst [?] out of the door like a roaring lion,—but he was soon collared, and he was so bedisened with soft cake and potato peelings as his own mother couldn't have owned him.

“I'm thinking you're too fine for the like of me, Shawn Keogh of Killakeen, and let you go off till you'd find a radiant lady with droves of bullocks on the plains of Meath, and herself bedisened in the diamond jewelleries of Pharaoh's ma.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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