"bemist" meaning in English

See bemist in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: bemists [present, singular, third-person], bemisting [participle, present], bemisted [participle, past], bemisted [past]
Etymology: From be- + mist. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|be|mist}} be- + mist Head templates: {{en-verb}} bemist (third-person singular simple present bemists, present participle bemisting, simple past and past participle bemisted)
  1. (transitive) To cover or envelop with mist, or as with mist. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-bemist-en-verb-8OrRQp4h Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with be-

Inflected forms

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          "text": "For destroying Gypsy Moth caterpillars in the forests of Yugoslavia, the method of bemisting from the aeroplane with DDT preparations has been applied so far... In the first place, among other defects, the residual effect of the poison in bemisting is very short [...]",
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