beath

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verb

V_es/s

beaths

V_ing/Gerund

beathing

V_ed/pp

beathed

1.
(dialectal, transitive)To bathe (with warm liquid); foment.
2.
(transitive)To dry or heat (unseasoned) wood for the purpose of straightening it.

Nguồn gốc từ

From Middle English bethen, from Old English beþian, beþigean, beþþan, bæþþan (to heat, warm, foment, wash, cherish; bathe), from *baþþjan, *baþigōn, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₁- (to warm). Cognate with betten, bessen (to moisten with hot water, humidify).