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v. - Make soiled, filthy, or dirty.

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Usage examples (6)
  • Verb (used with object), : bemired clothing. ,a bemired wagon
  • W. W.rdsworth is such a lazy fellow, that I bemire myself by making promises for him: the moment I received your letter, I wrote to him.
  • So also was the theory of its divine origin, -- a theological slough in which, we are sorry to say, Northern men have shown themselves readiest to bemire themselves.
  • 22 to tear to mix to succeed to sink the employment to bemire there is only one course open to us until further notice
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