Befruited

adj, verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of befruit form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    Covered or adorned with fruit

    "On the floor was a tawdry carpet, all beflowered and befruited,—such a meretricious blur of colors as a hotel offers for vulgar feet to tread upon."

Example

More examples

"On the floor was a tawdry carpet, all beflowered and befruited,—such a meretricious blur of colors as a hotel offers for vulgar feet to tread upon."

Etymology

From befruit + -ed.

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