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beglamouring

beglamouring is the present participle and gerund of beglamour.

Meaning of beglamour

Verb

beglamour (third-person singular simple present beglamours, present participle beglamouring, simple past and past participle beglamoured)

  1. To make glamorous.
    • In her former blindness she had known him as shiftless Johnny Taylor, tall and lean. That was before the golden dust of pollen had beglamored his rags and her eyes.1937, Zora Neale Hurston, chapter 2, in Their Eyes Were Watching God, University of Illinois Press, published 1978, page 25
  2. To bedazzle; to deceive as if by magic.
    • “Do,” cried Robin; “sir, she’s an auld withered hag, would spean a foal. Surely she did na sae beglamour your senses as to appear like a winsome young lass?”1823, John Galt, chapter 49, in Ringan Gilhaize

Questions about beglamouring

What is beglamouring the present participle and gerund of?
Beglamouring is the present participle and gerund of beglamour.

Words near beglamouring in the dictionary

  1. beglamoring
  2. beglamorment
  3. beglamors
  4. beglamour
  5. beglamoured
  6. beglamouring
  7. beglamourment
  8. beglamours
  9. beglare
  10. Beglarian
  11. Beglarians

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