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bedream

bedream verb: to dream about; bestow with dreams or impart dreams unto.

Verb

bedream (third-person singular simple present bedreams, present participle bedreaming, simple past and past participle bedreamt or bedreamed)

  1. (transitive) To dream about; bestow with dreams or impart dreams unto.
    • O learned John, but thou art grown fantastic
      As a romancer! thou art quite bedream'd[…]1840, George Darley, Thomas à Becket: A Dramatic Chronicle in Five Acts
    • I had only to turn it, the soul's own image to see there: — Beauty that might bedream the sleep of a youthful immortal![…]1901, Morrison Heady, The Double Night and Other Poems

Forms of bedream

third-person singular presentbedreams
present participlebedreaming
past participlebedreamt
pastbedreamt
past participlebedreamed
pastbedreamed

Origin of bedream

From be- + dream.

Questions about bedream

What does bedream mean?
Bedream means to dream about; bestow with dreams or impart dreams unto.
What part of speech is bedream?
Bedream is a verb.
What is the past tense of bedream?
The past tense of bedream is bedreamt.

Words near bedream in the dictionary

  1. bedraping
  2. bedraw
  3. bedrawing
  4. bedrawn
  5. bedraws
  6. bedream
  7. bedreamed
  8. bedrel
  9. bedrels
  10. bedrench
  11. bedrenched

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