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bedaring

bedaring is the present participle and gerund of bedare.

Meaning of bedare

Verb

bedare (third-person singular simple present bedares, present participle bedaring, simple past and past participle bedared or bedurst)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To defy.
    • Lets fall the fowl, and is emboldened / With eyes intentive to bedare the sun, […]1829, George Peele, Alexander Dyce, The Works of George Peele

Questions about bedaring

What is bedaring the present participle and gerund of?
Bedaring is the present participle and gerund of bedare.

Words near bedaring in the dictionary

  1. Bedard
  2. Bedards
  3. bedare
  4. bedared
  5. bedares
  6. bedaring
  7. bedark
  8. bedarken
  9. bedarkened
  10. bedarkening
  11. bedarkens

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