"beclout" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: beclouts [present, singular, third-person], beclouting [participle, present], beclouted [participle, past], beclouted [past]
Etymology: From be- + clout. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|be|clout}} be- + clout Head templates: {{en-verb}} beclout (third-person singular simple present beclouts, present participle beclouting, simple past and past participle beclouted)
  1. (transitive) To cover with a clout or cloth. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-beclout-en-verb-Xqqbi0nL
  2. (transitive, figuratively) To dress up. Tags: figuratively, transitive
    Sense id: en-beclout-en-verb-7FW5j3ME Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with be- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 64 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with be-: 26 74

Inflected forms

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