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Definition of Bewet
1. v. t. To wet or moisten.
Definition of Bewet
1. Verb. (transitive) To wet or moisten profusely. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bewet
1. to wet [v BEWETTED, BEWETTING, BEWETS] - See also: wet
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bewet
Literary usage of Bewet
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Early Records of the Town of Providence by Providence (R.I.). Record Commissioners (1899)
"... where upon the said William Almy is constrained to bring his action, & seek
reliefe by due course of Law. / By Hugh bewet ..."
2. Bert's Treatise of Hawks and Hawking: For the First Time Reprinted from the by Edmund Bert, James Edmund Harting (1891)
"... to her bewet, whereon her bell hangeth, and it will fo holde vp her tallent
that fhee cannot at all gripe with it, then fhee cannot fit vpon a bough, ..."
3. A Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words, Obsolete Phrases, Proverbs by James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps (1889)
"13. Shakespeare also has the word. BEWES. Boughs. bewet. Wet ; moist. ... That so
was with teres alle bewet. ..."
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