ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Bewore

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Bewore is a verb meaning (rare, nonstandard) simple past of beware.

Meaning

(rare, nonstandard) simple past of beware.

Example Sentences

"What way did ye no' beware o' the boots?" "I bewore till I couldna see ony reason for bewarin'.
Ay, ay, that was many a long year since, before my hand had learnt its cunning, and when the fishes bewore not of me, or, as Ovid used to say, Nee sua credulitas piscem Suspenderat hamo.
I believe you not only ought to beware the Ides of March, but also every other Ides that comes along in one's life. That has been my whole problem--not bewaring sufficiently. Of course, during WWII I bewore a whole lot and thus I survived but not too many guys I knew did, and so they missed a helluva lot of Ides that they might have had an opportunity to be beware of.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include bare, bore, forbare, foreswore, bewrote, forswore.

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