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Bedew

verb
(past & past part. bedewed; pres. part. bedewing)
1.
Cover with drops of dew or as with dew.






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"Bedew" Quotes from Famous Books



... there, in yonder fancy-haunted room, What mutter'd curses trembled through the gloom, When pale, and shiv'ring, and bedew'd with fear, The dying sceptic felt his hour drew near! From his parch'd tongue no sainted murmurs fell, No bright hopes kindled at his faint farewell; As the last throes of death convulsed his cheek, He gnash'd, ...
— Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2 • John Wilson

... imagination during the voyage in idealizing the interview with his mother, which was to be conducted on both sides with sublime pathos. His other parent had frequently visited him during his absence. He was prepared to throw himself on his mother's bosom, to bedew her hands with his tears, and to stop her own with his lips; but, when he entered, his strange appearance, his gaunt figure, his excited manners, his long hair, and his unfashionable costume, only filled her with a sentiment of tender aversion; she broke ...
— Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 (of 3) • Isaac D'Israeli



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