Bedewed

adj, verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of bedew form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    Covered with or as if with dew.

    "“What makes you think that?” I asked, handkerchiefing my upper slopes, which had become considerably bedewed. I didn't like this line of talk at all."

Adjective
  1. 1
    wet with dew wordnet

Example

More examples

"“What makes you think that?” I asked, handkerchiefing my upper slopes, which had become considerably bedewed. I didn't like this line of talk at all."

Etymology

From be- + dew + -ed.

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