"beflay" meaning in English

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      "expansion": "Middle English biflean",
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      "form": "beflays",
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      "form": "beflaying",
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      "form": "beflayed",
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      "glosses": [
        "To flay; strip; peel."
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        "(transitive, dialectal or obsolete) To flay; strip; peel."
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      "form": "beflays",
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      "form": "beflayed",
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