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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Deck \Deck\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Decked}; p. pr & vb n. {Decking}.] [D. dekken to cover; akin to E. thatch. See {Thatch}.] 1. To cover; to overspread. To deck with clouds the uncolored sky. --Milton. 2. To dress, as the person; to clothe; especially, to clothe with more than ordinary elegance; to array; to adorn; to embellish. Deck thyself now with majesty and excellency. --Job xl 10. And deck my body in gay ornaments. --Shak. The dew with spangles decked the ground. --Dryden. 3. To furnish with a deck, as a vessel. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: decked adj : clothed or adorned with finery [syn: {adorned(p)}, {bedecked(p)}, {decked(p)}, {decked out(p)}]
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