Definition of Beflum

1. to cajole [v BEFLUMMED, BEFLUMMING, BEFLUMS] - See also: cajole

Lexicographical Neighbors of Beflum

beflea
befleaed
befleaing
befleas
befleck
beflecked
beflecking
beflecks
beflee
beflood
beflow
beflower
beflowered
beflowering
beflowers
beflum (current term)
beflummed
beflums
beflutter
befly
befo
befoam
befoamed
befoaming
befoams
befog
befogged
befogging
befogs
befold

Literary usage of Beflum

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

1. An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language: To which is Prefixed, a by John Jamieson (1879)
"To beflum, ». a. To befool by cajoling with the E. v. «Лат. language, S. Conveying the same idea "I ... beflum, t. Idle, nonsensical, or cajoling talk,SV ..."

2. Jamieson's Dictionary of the Scottish Language: In which the Words are by John Jamieson, John Johnstone (1867)
"To beflum, ,-. a. To befool by cajoling language, conveying the same idea with ... beflum, ». Idle, nonsensical, or cajoling talk, 8. ..."

3. The Journal of Negro History by Association for the Study of Negro Life and History, inc (1922)
"Then follows the treatment of post-beflum ideals as expressed by literary periodicals and new writers showing a revolution in literature, and especially in ..."

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