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beflecked

beflecked is the simple past and past participle of befleck.

Meaning of befleck

Verb

befleck (third-person singular simple present beflecks, present participle beflecking, simple past and past participle beflecked)

  1. (poetic) to cover with small spots or flecks
    • The world is filled with changeful light,
      The clouds befleck the sky,
      And o’er the fields, to harvest white,
      The trooping shadows fly.1854, Jonathan Freke Slingsby, “A Slingsby Wedding, and the Doings Thereat”, in The Dublin University Magazine, A Literary and Political Journal, volume 44

Questions about beflecked

What is beflecked the simple past and past participle of?
Beflecked is the simple past and past participle of befleck.

Words near beflecked in the dictionary

  1. beflea
  2. befleaed
  3. befleaing
  4. befleas
  5. befleck
  6. beflecked
  7. beflecking
  8. beflecks
  9. befled
  10. beflee
  11. befleeing

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