Dictionary entry

Tinsel (3)

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Tin″sel, v. t. [imp. & p. p.Tinseled (?) or Tinselled; p. pr. & vb. n.Tinseling or Tinselling.] To adorn with tinsel; to deck out with cheap but showy ornaments; to make gaudy.

She, tinseled o'er in robes of varying hues. Pope.