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beclothe, v.|bɪˈkləʊð| Pa. tense and pple. beclothed, beclad. [f. be- 1 + clothe.] trans. To clothe about, cover with clothes.
1509Hawes Past. Pleas. xlii. iii, Thy beaute..becladde with cloth of pleasaunce. 1640Fuller Joseph's Coat (1867) 213 The night, with mourning weeds, the world beclad. 1775R. Chandler Trav. Greece (1825) II. 153 Enwrapped and beclothed in such a manner, it is impossible to discern whether they are young or old. 1821Clare Vill. Minstr. etc. I. 106 Brown heaths be-clothed in furze. |