Definition of Besung

1. Adjective. Sung of; sung about; praised or glorified in song. ¹

2. Verb. (past participle of besing) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Besung

1. besing [v] - See also: besing

Lexicographical Neighbors of Besung

bests
bestseller
bestsellerdom
bestsellerdoms
bestsellers
bestselling
bestshoring
bestubbled
bestuck
bestud
bestudded
bestudding
bestuds
bestung
besuited
besung (current term)
beswaddle
beswarm
beswarmed
beswarming
beswarms
besweeten
beswike
beswinge
beswink
besyde
besylate
bet
bet-exchange
bet.

Literary usage of Besung

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Old Picture Books: Words of Good Counsel on the Choice and Use of Books by James Baldwin, Oakland Free Library, Alfred William Pollard (1902)
"As these verses remind us, Porter was a patron of many other poets besides Herrick, and by them also was duly besung. He was a patron, too (the trait is too ..."

2. The Story of Sigurd the Volsung and the Fall of the Niblungs by William Morris (1904)
"O Master, O thou great of heart and tongue, Thou well mayst ask me why I wander here, In raiment rent of stories oft besung! But of thy gentleness draw thou ..."

3. Adolescence: Its Psychology and Its Relations to Physiology, Anthropology by Granville Stanley Hall (1904)
"They have the finest hilts and scabbards, and are besung as invested with a charm or spell, and symbolic of loyalty and self-control, for they must never be ..."

4. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1893)
"As these verses remind us, Porter was a patron of many other poets besides Herrick, and by them also was duly besung. He was a patron, too (the trait is too ..."

5. The Monist by Hegeler Institute (1913)
"He is besung in all the worlds as the Impaled One. ... It is perhaps not impossible that there is here the echo of Christian story. ..."

6. The Works of Thomas Carlyle: (complete). by Thomas Carlyle (1897)
"... by solemn Convention Decree and Decrees, and wooden "Model of th« Vengeur;" believed, bewept, besung by the whole French People to this hour, ..."

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