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bepitying

bepitying is the present participle and gerund of bepity.

Meaning of bepity

Verb

bepity (third-person singular simple present bepities, present participle bepitying, simple past and past participle bepitied)

  1. (archaic) To pity greatly.
    • I bepitied him, so I did, when he when he used to hug his pillow, and call it his dear Madam Sophia.1749, Henry Fielding, Tom Jones, Folio Society, published 1973, page 380

Questions about bepitying

What is bepitying the present participle and gerund of?
Bepitying is the present participle and gerund of bepity.

Words near bepitying in the dictionary

  1. bepissing
  2. bepistoled
  3. bepitied
  4. bepities
  5. bepity
  6. bepitying
  7. beplague
  8. beplagued
  9. beplagues
  10. beplaguing
  11. beplaided

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