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· Middle English
*disen
3 English words descend from Middle English
*disen
, most common first.
bedizen
To dress or ornament (someone or something), especially in a gaudy, showy, or tasteless manner.
dize
To dress with flax for spinning, as a distaff; dizen.
dizen
To dress with flax for spinning.