"beskirt" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: beskirts [present, singular, third-person], beskirting [participle, present], beskirted [participle, past], beskirted [past]
Etymology: From be- + skirt. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|be|skirt}} be- + skirt Head templates: {{en-verb}} beskirt (third-person singular simple present beskirts, present participle beskirting, simple past and past participle beskirted)
  1. (transitive) To border; lie on the outskirts of. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-beskirt-en-verb--yq53P4h Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with be-

Inflected forms

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        "(transitive) To border; lie on the outskirts of."
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