Deck (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Decked (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Decking.] [D. dekken to cover; akin to E. thatch. See Thatch.] 1. To cover; to overspread.
To deck with clouds the uncolored sky. Milton.
2. To dress, as the person; to clothe; especially, to clothe with more than ordinary elegance; to array; to adorn; to embellish.
Deck thyself now with majesty and excellency. Job xl. 10.
And deck my body in gay ornaments. Shak.
The dew with spangles decked the ground. Dryden.
3. To furnish with a deck, as a vessel.