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Meanings of bedaub in English
Catalan
empastifar Synonyms
Examples for "besmear"
Examples for "besmear"
1
Who had dared besmear the mirror with those vile words?
2
At funerals, "the women besmear themselves with the most disgusting filth."
3
Some parts they besmear with an earth so pure and resplendent, that it resembles painting and colours.
4
The Maoris of New Zealand besmear themselves with grease and red ochre as a defence against the sand-flies.
5
The colours with which they besmear the bodies of both sexes possibly date from the same common origin.
Usage of bedaub in English
1
Against which he prepares to bedaub him, and swears he will do it from the beginning, from Jersey to this day.
2
The women wear small ear-rings of silver, but use no paint, nor do they bedaub their persons with any sort of pigment.
3
His sin bedaubs him, mars all his good impression.
4
A parasitic host bedaubed the north with grotesque white.
5
Obeying the instructions of the illusionist, Violette curled up inside a trunk bedaubed with Egyptian symbols.
6
Bedaub them, and the mass of the monikins, too, with just as much filth as you please.
7
This slime of a good action performed towards you bedaubs and bespatters you with mud for ever.
8
Bedaub with filth, loot, hack and slash,