Definition of Beshrews

1. Verb. (third-person singular of beshrew) ¹

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Definition of Beshrews

1. beshrew [v] - See also: beshrew

Lexicographical Neighbors of Beshrews

beshiver
beshivered
beshivering
beshivers
beshone
beshorted
beshout
beshouted
beshouting
beshouts
beshow
beshrew
beshrewed
beshrewing
beshrews (current term)
beshroud
beshrouded
beshrouding
beshrouds
beshut
beside
beside oneself
beside the point
besides
besiege
besieged
besiegement
besiegements
besieger

Literary usage of Beshrews

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

1. Goose-quill Papers by Louise Imogen Guiney (1885)
"We are informed (our quondam faith in you almost beshrews the day we learned to read!) that you are a timid dependent only of the sun, afraid to show ..."

2. The Book of Table-talk by Charles MacFarlane, James Robinson Planché (1836)
"to the skirts of his garment, and with a quid fed ? checks himself, and beshrews his heart that he had done so much," &c. After adducing many such cases ..."

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