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Definition of Begored
1. smeared with gore [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Begored
Literary usage of Begored
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Lusiad: Or, The Discovery of India: an Epic Poem by Luís de Camões, William Julius Mickle (1809)
"... Whose step first trod the dreadful pass ? whose sword Hew'd its dark way,
first with the foe begored ? 'Twas thine, O glorious Henry, first to dare The ..."
2. The Cambridge History of English Literature by Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller (1909)
"... a gay story-teller," in fact a crew not unlike Harman's list of vagabonds.
Thus, the butcher: All begored in reed blode; In his hande he bare a ..."
3. Original Letters, Illustrative of English History: Including Numerous Royal by Henry Ellis (1824)
"... with some apoplexie, till they saw the blood come gushing from his mouth and
the wound, soe fast, that life, and breath, at once left his begored body. ..."
4. Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages by Percy Society (1851)
"... till they saw the blood come gushing from his mouth and the wound, so fast
that the life, and breath, at once left his begored body. ..."
5. Celebrated Trials of All Countries, and Remarkable Cases of Criminal (1847)
"Then at last his obstinacy gave way ; he begored the protection of justice for 'his
children, and for his servant Anna Weninger ; " And now," added he, ..."
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