v. t. [ See Bid, v. t. ] To pray; also, to offer; to proffer. [ Obs. ] R. of Gloucester. Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. (Mining) A kind of pickax. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t.
Bedecked with boughs, flowers, and garlands. Pennant. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. Same as Beadhouse. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. Beadleship. [ Obs. ] Blount. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n. (Zool.) The Abyssinian or Arabian ibex (Capra Nubiana). It is probably the wild goat of the Bible. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. Same as Beadsman. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
Whereby ye shall bind me to be your poor beadsman for ever unto Almighty God. Fuller. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t.
Bedeviled and used worse than St. Bartholomew. Sterne. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The state of being bedeviled; bewildering confusion; vexatious trouble. [ Colloq. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t.
n. One who, or that which, bedews. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Moist with dew; dewy. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
Night with her bedewy wings. A. Brewer. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t.
Who hath you misboden or offended? Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]