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beflowered

American  
[bih-flou-erd] / bɪˈflaʊ ərd /

adjective

  1. adorned or decorated with flowers.


Etymology

Origin of beflowered

First recorded in 1620–30; be- + flower + -ed 2

Example Sentences

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I’d finally broken the ice because I wanted to review Merve Emre’s just-published “The Annotated Mrs. Dalloway,” and it seemed sensible to first approach Woolf’s book straight on rather than as a beflowered monument.

From Washington Post Sep. 14, 2021

With that she flounced into a car and was off to her beflowered presidential suite at the Hotel Gloria.

From Time Magazine Archive

And now, when all were awake, he lay asleep, beflowered, roses on his breast, a broken heart perfumed.

From A Yankee from the West A Novel by Opie Percival Read

Her white dress and big, beflowered hat looked as cool and as new as June itself.

From The Wishing Moon by Louise Elizabeth Dutton

Garbed in their immaculate monkey-jackets, with the glistening gold braid on the cuffs, the men at the carefully set and beflowered table make a scene long to be remembered.

From Some Naval Yarns by Mordaunt Hall

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