"beknight" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: beknights [present, singular, third-person], beknighting [participle, present], beknighted [participle, past], beknighted [past]
Etymology: From be- + knight. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|be|knight}} be- + knight Head templates: {{en-verb}} beknight (third-person singular simple present beknights, present participle beknighting, simple past and past participle beknighted)
  1. (transitive, rare) To make a knight of. Tags: rare, transitive
    Sense id: en-beknight-en-verb-yMWmga8x Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with be-

Inflected forms

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