bemangle en · VERB
Etymology
From be- + mangle.
Meanings
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(transitive) To mangle; to tear asunder.
To his bemangled shape of horror
1648, Joseph Beaumont, “(please specify the canto number)”, in Psyche: Or Loves Mysterie, […], London: […] John Dawson for George Boddington, […], →OCLC:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| bemangled | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| bemangled | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| bemangling | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| bemangles | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |