† beˈgore, v. Obs.
Also 6–7 begoar.
[f. be- 6 + gore.]
trans. To besmear with gore. Hence beˈgored ppl. a.
| c 1500 Cocke Lorelles B. (1843) 2 A bocher..All be gored in reed blode. 1573 Twyne æneid x. G g j, The corps he liftes, begoaring all with blood. 1614 Sylvester Bethulia's Resc. vi 156 The Sword Which had so oft the groaning Earth begor'd. 1683 Tryon Way to Health 445 To think of putting those be-gored Gobbits into our Mouthes. |