"bespouse" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From Middle English *bispusen (attested in past participle bispused (“married; pledged”)) equivalent to be- + spouse.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bespouses",
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bespousing",
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        "participle",
        "present"
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    {
      "form": "bespoused",
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        "participle",
        "past"
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    {
      "form": "bespoused",
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        "past"
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  "pos": "verb",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2010, Jordan Spencer Cunningham, The New IPF Anthology of Fine Literature, page 113",
          "roman": "Bespouse, bedraw, be make-me see.",
          "text": "My dearness nearness yearning you,\nWith hopeful shoulder nestle do.\nBecome, be with, be helping me;",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2014, Rachael Johns, Outback Ghost",
          "text": "Stella squeezed her lips together, trying to tame the ridiculous joy that flooded through her at the news that Adam was not bespoused.",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To marry"
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To marry"
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        "transitive"
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  "word": "bespouse"
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English *bispusen (attested in past participle bispused (“married; pledged”)) equivalent to be- + spouse.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bespouses",
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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      "form": "bespousing",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
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      "form": "bespoused",
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        "participle",
        "past"
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    },
    {
      "form": "bespoused",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2010, Jordan Spencer Cunningham, The New IPF Anthology of Fine Literature, page 113",
          "roman": "Bespouse, bedraw, be make-me see.",
          "text": "My dearness nearness yearning you,\nWith hopeful shoulder nestle do.\nBecome, be with, be helping me;",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2014, Rachael Johns, Outback Ghost",
          "text": "Stella squeezed her lips together, trying to tame the ridiculous joy that flooded through her at the news that Adam was not bespoused.",
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      "glosses": [
        "To marry"
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        "(transitive) To marry"
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  "word": "bespouse"
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