BEDIGHT

deck, bedight, bedeck

(verb) decorate; “deck the halls with holly”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

bedight (third-person singular simple present bedights, present participle bedighting, simple past and past participle bedighted or bedight)

(archaic) To equip or bedeck.

Adjective

bedight (comparative more bedight, superlative most bedight)

(archaic) That has been equipped or bedecked.

Anagrams

• Digbeth

Source: Wiktionary


Be*dight", v. t. [p. p. Bedight, Bedighted.]

Definition: To bedeck; to array or equip; to adorn. [Archaic] Milton.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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