beshape en · VERB
Etymology
From be- + shape.
Meanings
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(rare, transitive) To give shape to; form.
Many will want to know how this Home at Gait beshapes itself, and would be amused in seeing my varied occupations of the past week.
1872, The Christian, page 275:Nae sleek wee cobbles, on the wave-washed beach, Beshape her bosoms [...]
1876, John Mactaggart, The Scottish Gallovidian Encyclopedia:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| beshaped | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| beshaped | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| beshapes | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| beshaping | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |