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Webster 1913 Edition


Begrime

Be-grime′

,
Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Begrimed
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Begriming
.]
To soil with grime or dirt deeply impressed or rubbed in.
Books falling to pieces and
begrimed
with dust.
Macaulay.

Webster 1828 Edition


Begrime

BEGRI'ME

,
Verb.
T.
[be and grime.] To soil with dirt deep-impressed, so that the natural hue cannot easily be recovered.

Definition 2024


begrime

begrime

English

Verb

begrime (third-person singular simple present begrimes, present participle begriming, simple past and past participle begrimed)

  1. (transitive) To make something dirty; to soil

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