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Definition of Besing
1. Verb. (transitive) To sing of or sing about; celebrate in song or poetry; sing the praises of; praise; laud. ¹
2. Verb. (transitive) To sing to. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Besing
1. to celebrate in song [v BESANG, BESUNG, BESINGING, BESINGS]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Besing
Literary usage of Besing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Burns by Thomas Carlyle (1854)
"besing the idols of the time, and the time will not fail to reward him. If,
indeed, he can endure to live in that capacity ! Byron and Burns could not live ..."
2. The Yorkshire Archaeological Journal by Yorkshire Archaeological Society (1875)
"besing getting two better eyes back, ... was vanquished in a duel and deprived
of an eve by bis adversary besing, was afterwards condemned to lose the other ..."
3. Spectator (The)by Richard Steele, Joseph Addison by Richard Steele, Joseph Addison (1836)
"... and make the justice of his can» UK uoit powerful solicitor in his behalf.
Л mm of Um emper, when he is in a port of business, becomes i besing to the ..."
4. Northern Germany, as Far as the Bavarian and Austrian Frontiers: Handbook by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1893)
"... in the town ; besing, at the station), with 26000 inhab., once the fortified
capital of the County of Mark, which in 1660 was annexed to Brandenburg, ..."
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