bedizenry

noun
/bɪˈdaɪzənɹɪ/

Etymology

From bedizen + -ry.

  1. inherited from *disanō — “distaff
  2. inherited from *disan
  3. inherited from *disen
  4. suffixed as bedizenry — “bedizen + ry

Definitions

  1. Showy or gaudy decorations or finery.

    • A Sikh will travel any distance to join a barat, walking briskly through the glittering scorch of the indescribable Punjaubi sunshine, clad in all the weight and bedizenry of his best raiment […]

The neighborhood

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