bedecking

English

Verb

bedecking

  1. present participle and gerund of bedeck

Noun

bedecking (plural bedeckings)

  1. An ornament.
    • 1856, Charles Edwards Lester, Edwin Williams, The Napoleon Dynasty: Or, the History of the Bonaparte Family:
      He has titles enough to greatness, without borrowing plumes from the gratuitous bedeckings of prurient writers.

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