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bebathes

bebathes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of bebathe.

Meaning of bebathe

Verb

bebathe (third-person singular simple present bebathes, present participle bebathing, simple past and past participle bebathed)

  1. (archaic, obsolete, transitive) To bathe all over; bathe completely; suffuse.
    • […] and everyone with a dagger in their hand, (which dagger they call a creese, and is as sharp as a razor) stab themselves to the heart, and with their hands all do bebathe themselves in their own blood, and falling grovelling on their faces so end their days.1880, Richard Hakluyt, Edward John Payne, Voyages of the Elizabethan Seamen to America

Questions about bebathes

What is bebathes the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Bebathes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of bebathe.

Words near bebathes in the dictionary

  1. bebarred
  2. bebarring
  3. bebars
  4. bebathe
  5. bebathed
  6. bebathes
  7. bebathing
  8. bebay
  9. bebayed
  10. bebaying
  11. bebays

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