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Definition of Beslimed
1. beslime [v] - See also: beslime
Lexicographical Neighbors of Beslimed
Literary usage of Beslimed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1906)
"... optimistic, ozone-filled breeze of poetic inspiration, turned upon the miasm
of social and financial ooze, •which has beslimed the fair fame of our day ..."
2. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1835)
"... Spirit of the Age claps his bände to see the Tories beslimed from head to heel
with Radical slaver. The parties, however, meet with an occasional check. ..."
3. Letters of George Meredith by George Meredith (1912)
"'Tis Pluto's park beslimed as after baleful flood : A nitrous, filmed and pallid
mud, With shrubs to match. Salt specks they mark Or mildewed stunted twigs ..."
4. Fireside Travels by James Russell Lowell (1864)
"... a time before Had set his tarry messmates in a roar, When floundering cod
beslimed the deck's wet planks,— The humorous specie of Newfoundland banks. ..."
5. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1868)
"... whom you make this cession, will be so beslimed with disagreeable and injurious
talk, that you are as likely to be hated as to be loved for what you do. ..."
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