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单词 re-embellishing
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re-embellishingn.

Brit. /ˌriːɪmˈbɛlᵻʃɪŋ/, /ˌriːɛmˈbɛlᵻʃɪŋ/, U.S. /ˌriəmˈbɛlɪʃɪŋ/, /ˌriɛmˈbɛlɪʃɪŋ/
Forms: 1600s re-imbellishing, 1600s 1800s– re-embellishing, 1800s reëmbelishing.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: re-embellish v., -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < re-embellish v. + -ing suffix1. Compare embellishing n.
rare.
An example of embellishing again; the action of doing this.
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1611 J. Florio Queen Anna's New World of Words Rabbellimento, a rebeautifying, a re-embellishing.
1838 W. Ware Probus I. 87 We often wish..that we might witness your labors and share them in the rebuilding and reëmbelishing of the city.
1877 Times 21 June 10/3 She has undergone a thorough course of regilding, repainting, and re-embellishing.
1991 Lloyd's List (Nexis) 14 Jan. 10 There have been no changes for the worse since it has been a matter of regilding, reupholstering, recarpeting and re-embellishing.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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