Bedizen

/bɪˈdɪzən/ verb

To dress or adorn in a showy, gaudy, or excessively ornate way.

From 'be-' (a causative prefix) + 'dizen' (from Low German 'disen,' meaning to adorn or dress). The word emerged in the 17th century to describe overdressing or excessive embellishment.

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