As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.
BEDIZENING
Verb
bedizening
present participle of bedizen
Noun
bedizening (plural bedizenings)
The act of adorning gaudily.
Source: Wiktionary
BEDIZEN
Be*diz"en, v. t.
Definition: To dress or adorn tawdrily or with false taste. Remnants of tapestried hangings, . . . and shreds of pictures with which he had bedizened his tatters. Sir W. Scott.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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