Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Deck \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.