Well as we know Crusoe's Island the actual scenery of it is not half so much impressed as that even, for instance, of Masterman Ready's-it is either of the human figures-Crusoe's own grotesque Bedizenment, the savages, Friday, the Spaniards, Will Atkins-or of the works of man-the stockade, the boat, and the rest-that we think.
"The English Novel"
George Saintsbury
Absentees had just returned from the coast, and the youths were brave in their gaudy Bedizenment, their new barsatis, their soharis, and long cloths of bright new kaniki, with which they had adorned themselves behind some bush before they had suddenly appeared dressed in all this finery.
"How I Found Livingstone"
Sir Henry M. Stanley
An' they have decided that the unduly Bedizenment of yourself in red garments is the first and foremost nigrification of the race.
"Vacation with the Tucker Twins"
Nell Speed