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Definition of Besots
1. besot [v] - See also: besot
Lexicographical Neighbors of Besots
Literary usage of Besots
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Anatomy of Melancholy: What it Is, with All the Kinds, Causes, Symptomes by Robert Burton (1838)
"... that this species alone may be parallel'd to all the former, hath a greater
latitude, and more miraculous effects; that it more besots and ..."
2. The Anatomy of Melancholy: What it is with All the Kinds, Causes, Symptoms by Robert Burton (1883)
"... brought out : that this species alone may be paralleled to all the former,
has a greater latitude, and more miraculous effects; that it more besots and ..."
3. Annual Report by Illinois Farmers' Institute (1896)
"... our modern girls that I feel that I must give it: "She can talk on evolution;
Him can proffer a solution For each problem that besots the modern brain. ..."
4. The Works of Thomas Carlyle: (complete). by Thomas Carlyle (1897)
"There want not, in all places, men who have so much malice against the Army as
besots them: the late Petition, which suggested a dangerous design upon the ..."
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