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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of pavilion.

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Examples

  • An activist, our God had little time to sit idly, "pavilioned in splendor and girded in praise!"

    Michael Henry Adams: Grace Bromm's All-American Style 2010

  • I had always thought she was beautiful, but at that moment Lakshmibai looked like an angel pavilioned in splendour.

    Fiancée 2010

  • Bush Jr, inevitably; the warped, sometimes demented Nixon; but John F Kennedy, hopelessly in thrall to a world of lust, isn't pavilioned in praise either.

    American Caesars by Nigel Hamilton 2010

  • B.D. further said that homosexuals in sports “should be subject to permanent disinjunction,” but doubted that his own team “pavilioned such perverse seed-spillers.”

    Foul Lines Jack McCallum 2006

  • B.D. further said that homosexuals in sports “should be subject to permanent disinjunction,” but doubted that his own team “pavilioned such perverse seed-spillers.”

    Foul Lines Jack McCallum 2006

  • From the pavilioned gardens smaller channels of glistening green ran into the broad way, much as automobile runways do on earth; and in and out of them flashed the fairy shells.

    The Moon Pool 2004

  • These were roadways to the farther country, to the land of the ladala, Rador told me; adding that none of the lesser folk could cross into the pavilioned city unless summoned or with pass.

    The Moon Pool 2004

  • Beneath which earth and all her realms pavilioned lay

    The Complete Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley 2003

  • I had always thought she was beautiful, but at that moment Lakshmibai looked like an angel pavilioned in splendour.

    Flashman In The Great Game Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1975

  • I had always thought she was beautiful, but at that moment Lakshmibai looked like an angel pavilioned in splendour.

    Flashman In The Great Game Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1975

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