bediamonded

Among the philistines he excoriated were a bevy of “bediamonded women” he had once encountered in a Fifth Avenue drawing room.

The Five of Hearts Patricia O'Toole 2008

Among the philistines he excoriated were a bevy of “bediamonded women” he had once encountered in a Fifth Avenue drawing room.

The Five of Hearts Patricia O'Toole 2008

She had his coat and bediamonded linen in her hands, and she clutched the

Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905 Various

One morning Missy awoke to a dawn of mildest sifted light and bediamonded dew upon the grass; soft plumes of silver, through the mist, seemed to trim the vines of the summerhouse and made her catch her breath in ecstasy.

Missy Dana Gatlin

At least she was not the last, for in front of the mirror stood a portly, bediamonded dame, gazing intently into the glass and putting the last touches to her toilet with stolid equanimity.

Flint His Faults, His Friendships and His Fortunes Maud Wilder Goodwin

And when a door opens and a bediamonded Lady moves to her motor over carpets unrolled by powdered footmen, I can easily think her some great Courtezan, or some half-believed Duchess, hurrying to card-tables and lit candles and strange scenes of joy.

Trivia 1921

There was a group of three or four cheery, buxom, much-bediamonded, much-massaged women, whose occasionally appearing husbands were sleek and overdressed.

The Job An American Novel Sinclair Lewis 1918

In front a continuous stream of hansoms and four-wheelers were rattling up, discharging their cargoes of shirt-fronted men and beshawled, bediamonded women.

The Sign of Four 1915

At this an interested group gathered around Mrs. Tuttle, who, affable and indulgent, attempted by coaxings and flirtings of a fat bediamonded finger to show Romeo off, but the pampered bird saw further opportunity to offend.

The Best Short Stories of 1917 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story Various 1915

Presently the cart-ruts disappeared in fine grass all bediamonded, knobbed with heather, sprouting rusty-red, and sprinkled with tussocks of coarser grass, whereon green blades sprang up above the dead ones, where they struggled, matted and bleached and sere.

Lying Prophets Eden Phillpotts 1911