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bedying

bedying is the present participle and gerund of bedye.

Meaning of bedye

Verb

bedye (third-person singular simple present bedyes, present participle bedyeing, simple past and past participle bedyed)

  1. (archaic, transitive) To dye or stain.
    • Briton fields with Sarazin blood bedyed1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book I, Canto IX”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC, stanza 7

Questions about bedying

What is bedying the present participle and gerund of?
Bedying is the present participle and gerund of bedye.

Words near bedying in the dictionary

  1. bedyde
  2. bedye
  3. bedyed
  4. bedyeing
  5. bedyes
  6. bedying
  7. Bedzin
  8. bee
  9. bee assassin
  10. bee assassins
  11. bee ball

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