Beribboned
adorned with ribbons.
Historical Examples
I descended the steps, the dainty, beribboned slipper still in my hand, got into my carriage and started back to the city.
54-40 or Fight Emerson Hough
They are elaborately clipped and powdered and beribboned by special “coiffeurs.”
Behind the Beyond Stephen Leacock
It was too early for the throng of beribboned nurses and howling infants who usually haunt its benches.
Different Girls Various
The baby reposing in its beribboned crib is china and excelsior.
Atlantic Classics Various
Anderson looked at the lacy, beribboned thing which his mother wore over her black silk skirt, and said it was very pretty.
The Debtor Mary E. Wilkins Freeman
She had taken the bewaxed and beribboned package from her little handbag.
Wide Courses James Brendan Connolly
Three horses drew it, with braided tails and beribboned manes, the brass glittering on their harness.
Fraternity John Galsworthy
As he was folding one of his coats there dropped from its inside pocket a mesh of beribboned lace.
What Will People Say? Rupert Hughes
But at the departing Lieutenants place rose an amazing pile of tissue-paper wrapped, beribboned bundles that smacked of Christmas.
Marjorie Dean, High School Junior Pauline Lester
On the piano-stool rested a beribboned and beruffled baby’s toilet basket.
Miss Billy Married Eleanor H. Porter
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