beflowered

American  

[bih-flou-erd] / bɪˈflaʊ ərd /

adjective

1. adorned or decorated with flowers.

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Etymology

Origin of beflowered

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

Example Sentences

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 Read, Opie Percival

Well, set love and gambling and sport, all done with abandon, in a choice, beflowered fold of this New France country and you may realize what you have missed and I have seen.

From The Black Colonel by Milne, James

Was this impression disturbed when from their tiring-room the nymphs and dames emerged powdered, beflowered, effulgent?

From From the Easy Chair, series 3 by Curtis, George William