What does "belook" mean?

To look about or around; look over or across; look after; give a look to; look at.

Belook

verb

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Verb

1
To look about or around; look over or across; look after; give a look to; look at. ambitransitive
"They sighed and answered, "O our brother, some one must have belooked us with the evil eye and there is no security in travel."

"They sighed and answered, "O our brother, some one must have belooked us with the evil eye and there is no security in travel."

From Middle English beloken, biloken, equivalent to be- + look.

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