Befruited
adj, verb
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Definitions
Verb
- 1 simple past and past participle of befruit form-of, participle, past
Adjective
- 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."
Synonyms
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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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