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Definition of Besnow
1. v. t. To scatter like snow; to cover thick, as with snow flakes.
Definition of Besnow
1. Verb. (transitive) To snow on; cover with snow, or as if with snow. ¹
2. Verb. (transitive) To scatter like snow. ¹
3. Verb. (transitive) To whiten. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Besnow
1. to cover with snow [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Besnow
Literary usage of Besnow
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Allen's Synonyms and Antonyms by Frederic Sturges Allen (1920)
"blench (rare), bleach (spec, or fig.), blanch (spec, or fig.); spec, pale,
etiolate, besnow, grizzle, silver, ermine (fig.; rare), hearthstone, frost. ..."
2. The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew (1848)
"I care not what becomes of this frail bark of my flesh, so I but save the passenger.'
When ' gray hairs besnow the brow, and grayer thoughts the heart,' how ..."