Bebay
verb
verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
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Verb
- 1 To bay around or about; embay; hem in; surround. rare, transitive
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From be- + bay (“to bend”), from Middle English beien, beȝen, from Old English bīeġan (“to bend, turn, turn back, incline, depress, abase, humiliate, subject, persuade, convert”), from Proto-Germanic *bi- + *baugijaną.
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