becolour en · VERB
Etymology
From be- + colour.
Meanings
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(transitive) To impart colour to; mark with colour; colour all over.
Bring the wine (of love), wherewith we may becolour the garment of hypocrisy (borrowed, illusory, centreless existence); For, we are intoxicated with the cup of pride; and (with us only) the name of sensibleness — is.
1891, Hāfiz, The Dīvān - Volume 1 - Page 143:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| becolours | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| becolor | alternative | lexicographic | |
| becoloured | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| becoloured | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| becolouring | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |