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beclout

beclout verb: to cover with a clout or cloth.

Verb

beclout (third-person singular simple present beclouts, present participle beclouting, simple past and past participle beclouted)

  1. (transitive) To cover with a clout or cloth.
  2. (figuratively, transitive) To dress up.

Forms of beclout

third-person singular presentbeclouts
present participlebeclouting
past participlebeclouted
pastbeclouted

Origin of beclout

From be- + clout.

Questions about beclout

What does beclout mean?
Beclout means to cover with a clout or cloth.
What part of speech is beclout?
Beclout is a verb.
What is the past tense of beclout?
The past tense of beclout is beclouted.

Words near beclout in the dictionary

  1. beclouder
  2. beclouders
  3. beclouding
  4. becloudings
  5. beclouds
  6. beclout
  7. beclouting
  8. beclown
  9. beclowned
  10. beclowning
  11. beclowns

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