Behue

verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To endow with hue or colour; to colour; make colourful. transitive

    "Splendent of carnal glamour from thy brain Like precious stones behued in tints divine, That hide in dazzling depths a soul long lain, A spirit crystallized, infused, benign!"

Synonyms

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becolourbecolour

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"Splendent of carnal glamour from thy brain Like precious stones behued in tints divine, That hide in dazzling depths a soul long lain, A spirit crystallized, infused, benign!"

Etymology

From be- + hue.

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