beword

English

Etymology

Alteration of beworth, equivalent to be- +‎ worth (“to become, happen”). Compare German bewerden.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bɪˈwɜː(ɹ)d/

Verb

beword (third-person singular simple present bewords, present participle bewording, simple past and past participle beworded)

  1. (intransitive, obsolete or dialectal) To happen; come to pass.

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