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† beˈswinge, v. Obs. Also 6 beswindge. [f. be- 2 + swinge v.] trans. To swinge, beat soundly. Also fig.
[c1000ælfric Ex. v. 16 We ðine ðeowas synd beswungene. c1175[see next, 2]]. 1568T. Howell Arb. Amitie (1879) 45 With better words beswindge this dame, let no perswasion lacke. 1590Greene Orl. Fur. (1599) 56 You had best..least I beswinge you. |