Bedew

Quick meaning: Bedew is a verb meaning (transitive) To make wet with or as if with dew.

Meaning

(transitive) To make wet with or as if with dew.

Example Sentences

While sympathetic tears / My cheeks bedew

Balm, from a ſilver-box diſtill'd around, / Shall all bedew the roots, and ſcent the ſacred ground.

Soft tears again bedewed my cheeks, and I even raised my humid eyes with thankfulness towards the blessed sun which bestowed such joy upon me.

I LOVE it, I love it ; and who shall dare To chide me for loving that old Arm-chair ? I've treasured it long as a sainted prize ; I've bedewed it with tears, and embalmed it with sighs.

Word Forms

• bedews
• bedewing
• bedewed

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include dewy, wet, dampen, dank, bedip, dawb.

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