"beheart" meaning in English

See beheart in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: behearts [present, singular, third-person], behearting [participle, present], behearted [participle, past], behearted [past]
Etymology: From be- + heart. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|be|heart}} be- + heart Head templates: {{en-verb}} beheart (third-person singular simple present behearts, present participle behearting, simple past and past participle behearted)
  1. (transitive) To enamour; ravish. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-beheart-en-verb-nMWspmYo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with be-

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