Word Meanings - BEDIZENMENT - Book Publishers vocabulary database
That which bedizens; the act of dressing, or the state of being dressed, tawdrily.
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- DRESSINESS
The state of being dressy. - GEWGAW
A showy trifle; a toy; a splendid plaything; a pretty but worthless bauble. A heavy gewgaw called a crown. Dryden. (more info) as OE. givegove gewgaw, apparently a reduplicated form fr. AS. gifan to give; cf. also F. joujou plaything, and E. gaud, - TRASHILY
In a trashy manner. - TRASHY
Like trash; containing much trash; waste; rejected; worthless; useless; as, a trashy novel. - FINERY
A charcoal hearth or furnace for the conversion of cast iron into wrought iron, or into iron suitable for puddling. (more info) 1. Fineness; beauty. Don't choose your place of study by the finery of the prospects. I. Watts. 2. Ornament; decoration; - BEDIZENMENT
That which bedizens; the act of dressing, or the state of being dressed, tawdrily. - TAWDRINESS
Quality or state of being tawdry. A clumsy person makes his ungracefulness more ungraceful by tawdriness of dress. Richardson. - TRASH
1. That which is worthless or useless; rubbish; refuse. Who steals my purse steals trash. Shak. A haunch of venison would be trash to a Brahmin. Landor. 2. Especially, loppings and leaves of trees, bruised sugar cane, or the like. Note: In the - TINSEL
1. A shining material used for ornamental purposes; especially, a very thin, gauzelike cloth with much gold or silver woven into it; also, very thin metal overlaid with a thin coating of gold or silver, brass foil, or the like. Who can discern - TRASHINESS
The quality or state of being trashy. - TINSELLY
Like tinsel; gaudy; showy, but cheap. - REFINERY
1. The building and apparatus for refining or purifying, esp. metals and sugar. 2. A furnace in which cast iron is refined by the action of a blast on the molten metal.