Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bedirten

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
be-dirten
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Fouled with dirt or excrement; befouled.

British usage; Obsolete

Etymology

From Middle English bedritten, past participle of bedriten (“to befoul”), equivalent to be- + dritten. More at bedrite.

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Inflected Forms

more bedirten (comparative) most bedirten (superlative)

Questions

What does bedirten mean?
Fouled with dirt or excrement; befouled.
Where does bedirten come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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