ribanded

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adjective

Decorated with ribands; ribboned.

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Meanings

adjectiveribanded (not comparable)
  1. not comparableDecorated 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

Origin

From riband + -ed.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

brandied
Cite this entry
APA

ribanded. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ribanded

MLA

“ribanded.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ribanded. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ribanded,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ribanded.

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