beshoe

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English

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Etymology

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From be- (on, onto, upon) +‎ shoe.

Verb

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beshoe (third-person singular simple present beshoes, present participle beshoeing, simple past and past participle beshoed or beshod)

  1. (transitive) To put shoes on; fit or furnish with shoes.
    • 1908, The Scrap Book, page 532:
      But now the sight of Henscombe wheeling his beribboned, bebottled, beshoed barrow through the main thoroughfare of the metropolis awoke New York to a sense of the ridiculous reality.

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