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To make excessive display or flourish of.

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  1. v. t. To make excessive display or flourish of.
  2. v. t. To embellish with outward ornaments or flourishes; to varnish over.
  3. 1. To make excessive display or flourish of. Collier. 2. To embellish with outward ornaments or flourishes; to varnish over. [Obs.] Shak.