Beesome
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Beesome is a noun meaning Obsolete form of besom.
Meaning
Obsolete form of besom.
More Meanings
- (obsolete) bisson
Example Sentences
"The Bishops' Bible, however, has its share of obsolete words, such as beesome, broom […]"
What harme can your beesome Conspectuities gleane out of this Charracter, if I be knowne well enough too?
"[…] as some in frostie weather to gather Dogwood for Butchers, to get burch and broome for beesomes, and sometimes to catch birdes with lime, or set springes in the marshes for water fowle, honest shifts, it is true, in necessitie."
"Hereupon she took her stick of before, and making therewith a Circle, the wind rose forthwith: then taking a beesome, she swept over the Circle, and made another; and looking in her book and glass as formerly, and using some words softly to her self, she flood in the Circle and said, Belzebub, Tormentor, Lucifer and Satan appear."
Word Forms
- beesomes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include bisson, hebene, beseen, boun, beatemest, beneship.
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