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Definition of Bedewed
1. Adjective. Wet with dew.
Definition of Bedewed
1. Adjective. Covered with or as if with dew. ¹
2. Verb. (past of bedew) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bedewed
1. bedew [v] - See also: bedew
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bedewed
Literary usage of Bedewed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Elements of Meteorology, with Questions for Examination, Designed for by John Brocklesby (1869)
"... bringing up a fresh portion to the same place, and so on successively; giving
time to each to sink to the temperature of the surface bedewed. ..."
2. A Complete History of England: From the Descent of Julius Caesar, to the by Tobias George Smollett (1759)
"... were now bedewed with the tears of real forrow and contrition ; and the people,
in general, conceived an abhorrence and ..."
3. The London Medical Gazette (1835)
"... a brilliant phosphoric light; ano! either when touched, or laid on the deck
in the dark, bedewed every thing with a quantity of phosphorescent matter. ..."
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