betumble

From be- +‎ tumble.

betumble (third-person singular simple present betumbles, present participle betumbling, simple past and past participle betumbled)

1. (archaic, transitive) To cause to tumble, or to throw into disorder or disarrange the parts of.
   • 1922, Thomas Hardy, “Weathers”, in Late Lyrics and Earlier with Many Other Verses, London: Macmillan and Co., […], →OCLC, page 1:

     When showers betumble the chestnut spikes

• betumbled

• “betumble”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.