unbeˈsot, v. rare.
[un-2 3.]
trans. To free from dulness or stupidity.
1603 Florio Montaigne iii. v. 532 He that could recouer or vn-besot man, from so..verball a superstition, should not much prejudice the world. 1611 Cotgr., Dessoter, to vnbesot; to quicken, refine, or cleere a dull vnderstanding. |