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be·som \ˈbēzəm, ˈbiz-, ˈbis-, ˈbəz-\ noun (-s) Etymology: Middle English beseme, from Old English besma; akin to Old High German besmo, besamo broom 1. : broom; especially : a broom made with a bundle of twigs 2. a. : broom 1a b. dialect England : a heath of the genus Erica 3. dialect Britain : woman; especially : a woman of slovenly, shrewish, or morally unacceptable character — usually a generalized term of disparagement |