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Definition of Bemedalled
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bemedalled
Literary usage of Bemedalled
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1891)
"... the much - bemedalled general commanding the division, and arrive at the scene
of festivity. ..."
2. Jackanapes: Daddy Darwin's Dovecot. The Story of a Short Life by Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing, Horatia K. F. Gatty (1887)
"bemedalled like that Guy Fawkes General in the pawnbrokers window, that Len was
so charmed by. But, my dear, I assure you — " " I only just want to know ..."
3. The English Illustrated Magazine (1890)
"Strait is the gate and narrow is the way, and no bemedalled commissionaires stand
on guard. But down the passage come savours of surpassing fragrance ..."
4. British Policy and Opinion During the Franco-Prussian War by Dora Neill Raymond (1921)
"He was represented as seated at dinner,—a gargantuan figure in a bemedalled uniform.
Propped on the table were a huge fork and knife bearing the legend, ..."
5. The End of the War by Walter Edward Weyl (1918)
"... she changed her tactics. As she grew weaker she became more assertive. She felt
no respect for the Kaiser and his bemedalled Generals and ..."
6. The Maker of Modern Mexico: Seven Times President of Mexico by Alec-Tweedie (Ethel) (1906)
"... from the heavily gold-laced, bemedalled and bejewelled individuals whom
treasons, stratagems and plots had for half a century made Dictators of Mexico. ..."
7. The Balkan Trail by Frederick Moore (1906)
"Over the door, where only the Catholics who entered could see, hung a large print
of Francis Joseph much bemedalled, and none was visible of Abdul Hamid. ..."
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