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BEDYE
Etymology
Verb
bedye (third-person singular simple present bedyes, present participle bedying or bedyeing, simple past and past participle bedyed)
(transitive) To dye or stain.
Anagrams
• Debye, debye
Source: Wiktionary
Be*dye", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bedyed; p. pr. & vb. n. Bedyeing.]
Definition: To dye or stain. Briton fields with Sarazin blood bedyed. Spenser.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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