"bedrabble" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: bedrabbles [present, singular, third-person], bedrabbling [participle, present], bedrabbled [participle, past], bedrabbled [past]
Etymology: From Middle English bedrabelen, equivalent to be- + drabble. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|bedrabelen}} Middle English bedrabelen, {{prefix|en|be|drabble}} be- + drabble Head templates: {{en-verb}} bedrabble (third-person singular simple present bedrabbles, present participle bedrabbling, simple past and past participle bedrabbled)
  1. (transitive) To befoul with rain and mud. Tags: transitive Related terms: bedravel
    Sense id: en-bedrabble-en-verb-3Qx7Wll0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with be-

Inflected forms

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