Be-bonneted
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Wearing a bonnet. not-comparable
"Then comes a phalanx of very fat, elderly ladies, be-bonneted, be-tippeted, be-furbeiowed, dreadful to follow and hopeless to pass."
Synonyms
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More examples"Then comes a phalanx of very fat, elderly ladies, be-bonneted, be-tippeted, be-furbeiowed, dreadful to follow and hopeless to pass."
Etymology
From be- + bonnet + -ed.
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