Bedare

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To defy. obsolete, transitive

    "Lets fall the fowl, and is emboldened / With eyes intentive to bedare the sun, […]"

Example

More examples

"Lets fall the fowl, and is emboldened / With eyes intentive to bedare the sun, […]"

Etymology

From be- + dare.

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