Gaudy
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (superl.) Ostentatiously fine; showy; gay, but tawdry or meretricious.

2. (superl.) Gay; merry; festal.

3. (n.) One of the large beads in the rosary at which the paternoster is recited.

4. (n.) A feast or festival; -- called also gaud-day and gaudy day.

Library

Let the Doctor Figure to Himself the Gaudy Pageantry of a Divine ...
... Address 77: Let the doctor figure to himself the gaudy pageantry of a
divine high mass in? Let the doctor figure to himself the ...
/.../address 77 0 0 let the doctor.htm

How Saints May Help the Devil
... so as to be seen of men; just as ambitious to win the praise which fools accord
to fine dressing, as the most silly fop or the most gaudy among worldly women. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 5 1859/how saints may help the.htm

Psalm for Christmas Day
... T. Pestel. Fairest of morning lights appear,. Thou blest and gaudy day [91] ,. On
which was born our Saviour dear; ... Footnotes: [91] gaudy day, festival. ...
/.../palgrave/the treasury of sacred song/lxxxviii psalm for christmas day.htm

Profit and Loss
... They sing just as we have been singing". "Jewels to thee are gaudy toys,.
And gold is sordid dust.". And so they are compared with ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 2 1856/profit and loss.htm

Divine and Worldly Conformity
... When the person is adorned with gold, jewels, costly or gaudy array, or immodest
clothing, we must needs look for the root in the heart. ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/naylor/heart talks/talk nineteen divine and worldly.htm

Match-Making.
... heat the youthful imagination, distort the pictures of fancy, giving to marriage
the air of a romantic adventure, and throwing over it a gaudy drapery, leading ...
/.../philips/the christian home/chapter xxiii match-making.htm

Apostolic Exhortation
... so that it should not be said, "How well he spake!" but, "Upon what weighty matters
he treated!" They are priests of Baal, who, with their gaudy dresses, and ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 14 1868/apostolic exhortation.htm

Rondelet, {7} the Huguenot Naturalist {8}
... them unknown in these islands, and even in the north of France itself, which haunt
every copse of willow and aspen along the brook-sides; the gaudy and curious ...
/.../kingsley/historical lectures and essays/rondelet 7 the huguenot naturalist.htm

Progress (Preached Before the Queen at Clifden, June 3, 1866. )
... till it had become one of the greatest nations of the East; but it had become also,
like the other nations of the East, a vast and gaudy despotism, hollow and ...
/.../the water of life and other sermons/sermon xii progress preached before.htm

Hymns, Festival and Occasional.
... Nature in awe of Him Had doffed her gaudy trim With her great Master so to sympathize. *
* * *. No war nor battle sound Was heard the world around. ...
/.../brown/the story of the hymns and tunes/chapter xiii hymns festival and.htm

Thesaurus
Gaudy (1 Occurrence)
... recited. 4. (n.) A feast or festival; -- called also gaud-day and gaudy day.
Multi-Version Concordance Gaudy (1 Occurrence). Ezekiel ...
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Loud (222 Occurrences)
... 4. (superl.) Ostentatious; likely to attract attention; gaudy; as, a loud style
of dress; loud colors. 5. (adv.) With loudness; loudly. ...
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Gath-rim'mon (4 Occurrences)
Gath-rim'mon. Gath-rimmon, Gath-rim'mon. Gaudy . Multi-Version Concordance
Gath-rim'mon (4 Occurrences). ... Gath-rimmon, Gath-rim'mon. Gaudy . Reference Bible
/g/gath-rim'mon.htm - 7k

Gaulanitis

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Flare (2 Occurrences)
... light. 3. (vi) To shine out with gaudy colors; to flaunt; to be offensively
bright or showy. 4. (vi) To be exposed to too much light. ...
/f/flare.htm - 7k

Peacock
... the markets. It was the custom to skin the bird, roast and recover it
and send it to the table, the gaudy feathers showing. The ...
/p/peacock.htm - 11k

Color (18 Occurrences)
... That the gaudy show of their heathen neighbors attracted the children of Israel
is shown by such passages as Judges 8:27 Ezekiel 23:12, 16. ...
/c/color.htm - 39k

Colors (12 Occurrences)
... That the gaudy show of their heathen neighbors attracted the children of Israel
is shown by such passages as Judges 8:27 Ezekiel 23:12, 16. ...
/c/colors.htm - 36k

Resources
Should Christian women wear makeup or jewelry? | GotQuestions.org

Gaudy: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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Concordance
Gaudy (1 Occurrence)

Ezekiel 16:16
You took of your garments, and made for yourselves high places decked with various colors, and played the prostitute on them: the like things shall not come, neither shall it be so.
(See NIV)

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Gaudy

Related Terms

Loud (222 Occurrences)

Gath-rim'mon (4 Occurrences)

Gaulanitis

Flare (2 Occurrences)

Peacock

Color (18 Occurrences)

Colors (12 Occurrences)

Gath-rim'mon
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