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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