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beswinge.

To scourge; beat.

8 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. To scourge; beat.

    obsolete · transitive
Where this word comes from

From Middle English *beswingen, from Old English beswingan (“to flog, scourge, beat, strike”), equivalent to be- + swinge (“to scourge”).

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