Bemark
verb
verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 To mark with the sign of the cross; mark oneself. obsolete, rare, transitive
- 2 To mark or cover with marks; mark up. transitive
"[...] commuter frenzy as soon they'll be charging en masse from Market and Sansome buildings on foot and in buses and all well-dressed thru workingman Frisco of Walkup?? truck drivers and even the poor grime-bemarked Third Steet of lost bums [...]"
Example
More examples"[...] commuter frenzy as soon they'll be charging en masse from Market and Sansome buildings on foot and in buses and all well-dressed thru workingman Frisco of Walkup?? truck drivers and even the poor grime-bemarked Third Steet of lost bums [...]"
Etymology
From be- + mark. Cognate with Saterland Frisian bemäärke, German Low German bemarken, German bemerken.
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