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Webster 1913 Edition


Beath

Beath

(bēth)
,
Verb.
T.
[AS.
beðian
to foment.]
To bathe; also, to dry or heat, as unseasoned wood.
[Obs.]
Spenser.

Webster 1828 Edition


Beath

BEATH

,
Verb.
T.
To bathe. [Not in use.]

Definition 2024


beath

beath

English

Verb

beath (third-person singular simple present beaths, present participle beathing, simple past and past participle beathed)

  1. (transitive, dialectal) To bathe (with warm liquid); foment.
  2. (transitive) To dry or heat (unseasoned) wood for the purpose of straightening it.