benothing en · VERB
Etymology
From be- + nothing.
Meanings
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(obsolete, rare, transitive) To reduce to nothing; annihilate.
Now leave we Ywain to his fighting and turn we to the lady, that was there heavily cast down to be so left and benothinged.
1915, Sir Henry John Newbolt, Aladore - Page 58:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| benothinged | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| benothinged | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| benothings | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| benothinging | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |