Besmile

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To smile at; give or show a smile to. transitive

    ""[...] Death's sting he felt, who touched our belt; O Love, didst thou besmile me?""

Example

More examples

""[...] Death's sting he felt, who touched our belt; O Love, didst thou besmile me?""

Etymology

From be- + smile.

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