to paint (or to gild) the lily: to embellish excessively, to add ornament where none is needed.
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| 单词 | θ141985 |
| 释义 | the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > ornament [verb (intransitive)] > adorn excessively (1) to paint (or to gild) the lilya1616 to paint (or to gild) the lily: to embellish excessively, to add ornament where none is needed. |
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