Begroan

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To groan about; bewail; groan at. transitive

    "For these deeds' sake do I begroan thy fate."

Example

More examples

"For these deeds' sake do I begroan thy fate."

Etymology

From Middle English bigronen, bygronen, equivalent to be- (“at, about”) + groan.

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