Bedewing

Bedewing
Bedew Be*dew", v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bedewed} (?); p. pr. & vb. n. {Bedewing}.] To moisten with dew, or as with dew. ``Falling tears his face bedew.'' --Dryden. [1913 Webster]

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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  • bedewing — be·dew || bɪ djuː v. wet with dew …   English contemporary dictionary

  • bedewing — …   Useful english dictionary

  • Bedew — Be*dew , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bedewed} (?); p. pr. & vb. n. {Bedewing}.] To moisten with dew, or as with dew. Falling tears his face bedew. Dryden. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Bedewed — Bedew Be*dew , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bedewed} (?); p. pr. & vb. n. {Bedewing}.] To moisten with dew, or as with dew. Falling tears his face bedew. Dryden. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Irroration — Ir ro*ra tion, n. [Cf. F. irroration.] The act of bedewing; the state of being moistened with dew. [Obs.] Chambers. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • affusion — Synonyms and related words: aspergation, aspersion, baptism, baptismal gown, baptismal regeneration, baptistery, baptizement, bath, bathing, bedewing, chrismal, christening, dampening, damping, deluge, dewing, drowning, flooding, font, hosing,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • baptism — Synonyms and related words: acceptance, admission, admittance, affusion, appellation, aspergation, aspersion, baptismal gown, baptismal regeneration, baptistery, baptizement, bath, bathing, bedewing, burial, calling, chrismal, christening,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • bath — Synonyms and related words: Finnish bath, Japanese bath, Russian bath, Swedish bath, Turkish bath, acid bath, affusion, aquamanile, aspergation, aspersion, automatic dishwasher, bagnio, balneae, balneum, baptism, basin, bathe, bathhouse, bathing …   Moby Thesaurus

  • bathing — Synonyms and related words: Australian crawl, Rugby, acrobatics, affusion, agonistics, aquaplaning, aquatics, aspergation, aspersion, association football, athletics, backstroke, balneation, baptism, bath, bathe, bedewing, breaststroke, butterfly …   Moby Thesaurus

  • deluge — Synonyms and related words: Niagara, abound, affusion, alluvion, alluvium, army, aspergation, aspersion, avalanche, baptism, baptize, bath, bathing, be prodigal with, bedewing, brash, burst of rain, bury, cascade, cataclysm, cataract, cloudburst …   Moby Thesaurus

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