beteem

beteem

So excellent a king, that was to this / Hyperion to a satyr, so loving to my mother / That he might not beteem the winds of heaven / Visit her face too roughly.


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  • Beteem — Be*teem , v. t. [Pref. be + an old verb teem to be fitting; cf. D. betamen to beseem, G. ziemen, Goth. gatiman, and E. tame. See {Tame}, a.] 1. To give; to bestow; to grant; to accord; to consent. [Obs.] Spenser. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. To… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • beteem — transitive verb ( ed/ ing/ s) 1. obsolete : vouchsafe, grant, accord, concede 2. obsolete : allow …   Useful english dictionary

  • Tame — Tame, a. [Compar. {Tamer}; superl. {Tamest}.] [AS. tam; akin to D. tam, G. zahm, OHG. zam, Dan. & Sw. tam, Icel. tamr, L. domare to tame, Gr. ?, Skr. dam to be tame, to tame, and perhaps to E. beteem. [root]61. Cf. {Adamant}, {Diamond}, {Dame},… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Tamer — Tame Tame, a. [Compar. {Tamer}; superl. {Tamest}.] [AS. tam; akin to D. tam, G. zahm, OHG. zam, Dan. & Sw. tam, Icel. tamr, L. domare to tame, Gr. ?, Skr. dam to be tame, to tame, and perhaps to E. beteem. [root]61. Cf. {Adamant}, {Diamond},… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Tamest — Tame Tame, a. [Compar. {Tamer}; superl. {Tamest}.] [AS. tam; akin to D. tam, G. zahm, OHG. zam, Dan. & Sw. tam, Icel. tamr, L. domare to tame, Gr. ?, Skr. dam to be tame, to tame, and perhaps to E. beteem. [root]61. Cf. {Adamant}, {Diamond},… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Teem — Teem, v. t. [See {Tame}, a., and cf. {Beteem}.] To think fit. [Obs. or R.] G. Gifford. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • beteam — beteam(e obs. form of beteem v. Obs …   Useful english dictionary

  • beteame — beteam(e obs. form of beteem v. Obs …   Useful english dictionary

  • betemme — variant of beteem v.1 Obs …   Useful english dictionary

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