Bedights

/bɪˈdaɪts/ verb

Definition

Third person singular present tense of bedight; he/she/it dresses or adorns (archaic).

Etymology

From 'bedight' with the standard '-s' ending for third person singular.

Kelly Says

Archaic verbs like 'bedights' remind us that Shakespeare and his contemporaries had more varied and poetic vocabulary—words that sound beautiful even if we don't use them anymore!

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