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ribanded

ribanded adjective: decorated with ribands; ribboned.

Adjective

ribanded (not comparable)

  1. Decorated with ribands; ribboned.
    • […] PROTHYMIA, or Promptitude, vvas attir'd in a ſhort tuck't garment of flame-colour, vvings at her backe; her hayre bright, & bound vp vvith ribands; her breaſt open, virago-like; her buskins ſo ribanded: […]1604 March 25 (first performance; Gregorian calendar), B[en] Jon[son], “The Pegme at Fen-church”, in B. Jon: His Part of King James His Royall and Magnificent Entertainement through His Honorable...

Origin of ribanded

From riband + -ed.

Questions about ribanded

What does ribanded mean?
Ribanded means decorated with ribands; ribboned.
What part of speech is ribanded?
Ribanded is an adjective.

Words near ribanded in the dictionary

  1. ribalds
  2. ribalinine
  3. riband
  4. riband jasper
  5. riband jaspers
  6. ribanded
  7. Ribandism
  8. Ribandist
  9. Ribandists
  10. ribandlike
  11. ribandry

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