English English Dictionary

English English Dictionary

The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg

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Begone (interj.)

Go away; depart; get you gone.

Begone (p. p.)

Surrounded; furnished; beset; environed (as in woe-begone).

Begonia (n.)

A genus of plants, mostly of tropical America, many species of which are grown as ornamental plants. The leaves are curiously one-sided, and often exhibit brilliant colors.

Begore (v. t.)

To besmear with gore.

Begot (imp.)

of Beget

Begot (p. p.)

of Beget

Begot

imp. & p. p. of Beget.

Begotten

p. p. of Beget.

Begotten

of Beget

Begrave (v. t.)

To bury; also, to engrave.

Begrease (v. t.)

To soil or daub with grease or other oily matter.

Begrime (v. t.)

To soil with grime or dirt deeply impressed or rubbed in.

Begrimed (imp. & p. p.)

of Begrime

Begrimer (n.)

One who, or that which, begrimes.

Begriming (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Begrime

Begrudge (v. t.)

To grudge; to envy the possession of.

Begrudged (imp. & p. p.)

of Begrudge

Begrudging (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Begrudge

Beguard (n.)

One of an association of religious laymen living in imitation of the Beguines. They arose in the thirteenth century, were afterward subjected to much persecution, and were suppressed by Innocent X. in 1650. Called also Beguins.

Beguile (v. t.)

To cause the time of to pass without notice; to relieve the tedium or weariness of; to while away; to divert.