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bewished

bewished is the simple past and past participle of bewish.

Meaning of bewish

Verb

bewish (third-person singular simple present bewishes, present participle bewishing, simple past and past participle bewished)

  1. (rare, transitive) To confer, grant, or make a wish; wish.
    • Och, murther! faix, some spell my pipe bewishes, I've played a wail and raised the little fishes.1862, Sir Francis Cowley Burnand, John Palgrave Simpson, King of the Merrows, Or, The Prince and the Piper

Questions about bewished

What is bewished the simple past and past participle of?
Bewished is the simple past and past participle of bewish.

Words near bewished in the dictionary

  1. bewings
  2. bewinning
  3. bewins
  4. bewinter
  5. bewish
  6. bewished
  7. bewishes
  8. bewishing
  9. bewist
  10. bewit
  11. bewitch

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