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Webster 1913 Edition
Bash
Bash
,Verb.
T.
& I.
To abash; to disconcert or be disconcerted or put out of countenance.
[Obs.]
His countenance was bold and
bashed
not. Spenser.
Bash
,Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Bashed
; p. pr. & vb. n.
Bashing
.] [Perh. of imitative origin; or cf. Dan.
baske
to strike, bask
a blow, Sw. basa
to beat, bas
a beating.] To strike heavily; to beat; to crush.
[Prov. Eng. & Scot.]
Hall Caine.
Webster 1828 Edition
Bash
BASH
,Verb.
I.
To be ashamed; to be confounded with shame.