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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

beshoe en · VERB

Etymology

From be- (“on, onto, upon”) + shoe.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To put shoes on; fit or furnish with shoes.
    • But now the sight of Henscombe wheeling his beribboned, bebottled, beshoed barrow through the main thoroughfare of the metropolis awoke New York to a sense of the ridiculous reality. 1908, The Scrap Book, page 532:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
beshoes Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
beshoed Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
beshoed Tense=Past lexicographic
beshoeing Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
beshod Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
beshod Tense=Past lexicographic

Deriveds

beshoed