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bequivered

bequivered adjective: furnished with, or carrying, a quiver for arrows; or, sheathed as in a quiver. Also the simple past and past participle of bequiver.

Adjective

bequivered (not comparable)

  1. Furnished with, or carrying, a quiver for arrows; or, sheathed as in a quiver.
    • Whenever Apollo, or any other bequivered god, or mortal, catches me affecting such maudling company […] he is welcome to transfix me with his sharpest arrow.1819, Jane Porter, The Scottish Chiefs, page 348
    • How unhappy is the condition of lovers / and of whoever is subject to the bequivered god!2010, “English Translation of Parthenio”, in Louise George Clubb, transl., Pollastra and the Origins of Twelfth Night: Parthenio, commedia (1516) with an English Translation, translation of Parthenio...
    Synonyms:
    quivered

Also used as

bequivered is also the simple past and past participle of bequiver.

Synonyms of bequivered

Origin of bequivered

From be- + quivered.

From bequiver + -ed.

Questions about bequivered

What does bequivered mean?
Bequivered means furnished with, or carrying, a quiver for arrows; or, sheathed as in a quiver.
What part of speech is bequivered?
Bequivered is an adjective.

Words near bequivered in the dictionary

  1. Bequettes
  2. Bequia
  3. bequiet
  4. bequiffed
  5. bequiver
  6. bequivered
  7. bequivering
  8. bequivers
  9. bequote
  10. bequoted
  11. bequotes

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