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  • Lefty, newly moneyed and befezzed, makes his way through the maroon-capped crowd at the quay.

    Middlesex Eugenides, Jeffery 2002

  • All the befezzed and bearded gentry, hook-nosed, sloe-eyed and greasy of complexion, who frequented the café of Monsieur Napoléon Flamm were

    The Making Of A Novelist An Experiment In Autobiography David Christie Murray

  • In a cloud of white smoke, and the dan-dan-dan of the rifle-shots, Prenk Pasha – befezzed, and in uniform gold-corded – cantered up on a white horse with his escort, drew rein, and threw himself from the saddle.

    High Albania Mary Edith 1909

  • A statue, showing the great martyr befezzed and cross-legged on a camel, was placed in the middle of the traffic at the main crossroads in Khartoum, to remind the Sudanese who was boss.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Jeremy Paxman 2011

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