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ribanded en · ADJ

Etymology

From riband + -ed.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) 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 Cittie of London, Thurseday the 15. of March. 1603. […], London: […] V[alentine] S[immes] [and George Eld] for Edward Blount, published 1604, →OCLC, signature [A4], verso: