decked
/dɛkt/ adjective C1- Adorned or embellished.
- Having a specified number or type of decks.
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He saw before him an officer delegated to enforce the law, and perfectly well knew that it would be as unavailing to seek pity from a magistrate decked with his official scarf, as to address a petition to some cold marble effigy.
Of course they would think I had no better sense than to let you go decked out like that.”
No one would have thought in looking at this old, weather-beaten, floral-decked tower (which might be likened to an elderly dame dressed up to receive her grandchildren at a birthday feast) that it would have been capable of telling strange things, if,—in addition to the menacing ears which the proverb says all walls are provided with,—it had also a voice.
A second hearse, decked with the same funereal pomp, was brought to M.
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