beflowered
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of beflowered
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
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
The heavy stock saddle, its quantities of leather all richly beflowered, was mounted on a trestle beside him.
From The Wrong Woman by Stewart, Charles D.
The hats on the shelf above were in strict accord with the gowns and the cloaks and the foot-gear—a gorgeous assortment of Easter millinery, wherein the beflowered and beplumed picture-hat predominated.
From The Long Day The Story of a New York Working Girl As Told by Herself by Richardson, Dorothy
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