bedizenry

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bedizenry

/bɪˈdaɪzənɹɪ/
/bɪˈdɪzənɹɪ/

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From bedizen + -ry.

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uncountable Showy or gaudy decorations or finery. 1847, Henry Howe, Historical Collections of Virginia, Charleston: W.R. Babcock, “Fairfax,” p. 259, Money made in the stocks can purchase the bedizenry of our city drawing-rooms; but these elevating associations, which no gold can buy, no popular favor win, which can only be inherited, these are the

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@misc{bedizenry_2026,
  title = {bedizenry},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bedizenry},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}