Beward
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Beward is a verb meaning (transitive, rare) To guard about or completely; protect.
Meaning
(transitive, rare) To guard about or completely; protect.
Example Sentences
Hrothgar's Thane, and full strongly then set he a-quaking The stark wood in his hands, and in council-speech speer'd he: What men be ye then of them that have war-gear, With byrnies bewarded, who the keel high up-builded Over the Lake-street thus have come leading.
Word Forms
- bewards
- bewarding
- bewarded
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include forbar, defend, avert, ward, averruncate, parry.
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