Bewater
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /bɪˈwɔːtɚ/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Bewater is a verb meaning (transitive) To water about or all over; cover, douse, or fill with water; make wet; water; hydrate.
Meaning
(transitive) To water about or all over; cover, douse, or fill with water; make wet; water; hydrate.
Example Sentences
For ten days my wife and I fed this mile, every two hours by day, and three by night, wi'h drops of cow's milk, sugared and bewatered.
A piece of brass may as easily melt, or a flint bewater itself, as the heart of man, by any innate power of its own, resolve itself into a penitential humiliation.
[...] unto my chamber aloft now will I go And lie on the bed that knoweth the wailing of my woe, With many a tear bewatered since the day Odysseus fared With Atreus' sons to Ilios.
Word Forms
- bewaters
- bewatering
- bewatered
Synonyms for bewater
Depending on context, synonyms include soak.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include water, bathe, water-soak, hydrate, irrorate, berain.
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