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单词 beflower
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beflowerv.

/bɪˈflaʊə/
Etymology: < be- prefix 6 + flower v.
transitive. To cover or deck with, or as with, flowers.
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the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > ornament [verb (transitive)] > ornament with flowers
flourisha1400
beflower1594
enflowerc1602
emblossom1821
floralize1890
petal1907
1594 R. Carew tr. T. Tasso Godfrey of Bulloigne iii. 98 She trimmes her selfe, and golden hed Beflowres with Roses culd in Paradize.
1628 T. Hobbes tr. Thucydides Peloponnesian War (1822) 99 Their bodies..reddish livid and beflowerd with little pimples.
1795 ‘P. Pindar’ Pindariana 179 Damask, well beflow'r'd with blue.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online September 2018).

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beflower
beflower v.
Brit. /bᵻˈflaʊə/
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U.S. /bəˈflaʊ(ə)r/
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/biˈflaʊ(ə)r/
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1807 Salmagundi 19 Sept. 298 The portrait of a young lady, dressed in a..gown, be-flowered..and be-cuffed.
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