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Definition of Beclothe
1. Verb. (archaic transitive) To clothe, to put clothes on someone or something. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Beclothe
1. to clothe [v -CLOTHED, -CLOTHING, -CLOTHES] - See also: clothe
Lexicographical Neighbors of Beclothe
Literary usage of Beclothe
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Humbler Poets: A Collection of Newspaper and Periodical Verse, 1870 to 1885 by Slason Thompson (1899)
"Crumpled shirt and dirty jacket May beclothe the golden ore Of the deepest thoughts
and feelings — Satin vest can do no more. There are streams of crystal ..."
2. A Book about Roses: How to Grow and Show Them by Samuel Reynolds Hole (1900)
"Crumpled shirt and dirty jacket May beclothe the golden ore Of the humblest
thoughts and feelings— What can satin vest do more ? ..."
3. Beacon Lights of Patriotism: Or, Historic Incentives to Virtue and Good by Henry Beebee Carrington (1894)
"Crumpled shirts and dirty jacket May beclothe the golden ore Of the deepest
thoughts and feelings; Satin vests could do no more. ..."
4. The Miners of Northumberland and Durham: A History of Their Social and by Richard Fynes (1873)
"There are springs of crystal nectar May beclothe the golden ore, Of the deepest
thoughts and feelings— Ever welling out of stone ; There are purple buds and ..."
5. The Ohio Educational Monthly: A Journal of School and Home Education by Ohio State Teachers Association (1861)
"Crumpled shirt and dirty jacket May beclothe the golden ore Of the deepest thoughts
and feelings— Satin vests could do more. There are springs of crystal ..."
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