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Definition of Beshrews
1. beshrew [v] - See also: beshrew
Lexicographical Neighbors of Beshrews
Literary usage of Beshrews
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Goose-quill Papers by Louise Imogen Guiney (1885)
"We are informed (our quondam faith in you almost beshrews the day we learned to
read!) that you are a timid dependent only of the sun, afraid to show ..."
2. The Book of Table-talk by Charles MacFarlane, James Robinson Planché (1836)
"to the skirts of his garment, and with a quid fed ? checks himself, and beshrews
his heart that he had done so much," &c. After adducing many such cases ..."