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Definition of bedight in English: bedightadjectivebɪˈdʌɪtbəˈdīt archaic Adorned. 〈古〉经过装饰的 a Christmas pudding bedight with holly 点缀着冬青树枝的圣诞节布丁。 Example sentencesExamples - In half a minute Mrs Cratchit entered, flushed, but smiling proudly; with the pudding, like a speckled cannon-ball, so hard and firm, blazing in half-a-quartern of ignited brandy, and bedight with Christmas holly stuck into the top.
- This very mare I rode - my bay, best of my horses, had laid upon her back a crimson cloth bedight with patterns worked in blue.
- He would wear no clothe but of scarlet and fur, and all his weapons were bedight with gold.
OriginLate Middle English: past participle of archaic bedight 'equip, array' (see be-, dight). Rhymesaffright, alight, alright, aright, bight, bite, blight, bright, byte, cite, dight, Dwight, excite, fight, flight, fright, goodnight, height, ignite, impolite, indict, indite, invite, kite, knight, light, lite, might, mite, night, nite, outfight, outright, plight, polite, quite, right, rite, sight, site, skintight, skite, sleight, slight, smite, Snow-white, spite, sprite, tight, tonight, trite, twite, underwrite, unite, uptight, white, wight, wright, write Definition of bedight in US English: bedightadjectivebəˈdīt archaic Adorned. 〈古〉经过装饰的 a Christmas pudding bedight with holly 点缀着冬青树枝的圣诞节布丁。 Example sentencesExamples - He would wear no clothe but of scarlet and fur, and all his weapons were bedight with gold.
- In half a minute Mrs Cratchit entered, flushed, but smiling proudly; with the pudding, like a speckled cannon-ball, so hard and firm, blazing in half-a-quartern of ignited brandy, and bedight with Christmas holly stuck into the top.
- This very mare I rode - my bay, best of my horses, had laid upon her back a crimson cloth bedight with patterns worked in blue.
OriginLate Middle English: past participle of archaic bedight ‘equip, array’ (see be-, dight). |