"bewander" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: bewanders [present, singular, third-person], bewandering [participle, present], bewandered [participle, past], bewandered [past]
Etymology: From be- (“around, about”) + wander. Compare Saterland Frisian bewonderje, Middle Dutch bewanderen, German bewandern. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|be|wander|t1=around, about}} be- (“around, about”) + wander, {{cog|stq|bewonderje}} Saterland Frisian bewonderje, {{cog|dum|-}} Middle Dutch, {{cog|de|bewandern}} German bewandern Head templates: {{en-verb}} bewander (third-person singular simple present bewanders, present participle bewandering, simple past and past participle bewandered)
  1. (intransitive) To wander around or about; roam. Tags: intransitive

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1907, Charles Frederick Gurney Masterman, The Heart of the empire:",
          "text": "The spring and the winter came unsought into every man's life, not as they come to-day, wayfarers bewandered among the house-tops, feebly whispering of unknown things in far salubrious lands, […]",
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          "ref": "1996, Richard F. Burton (Translator), The Arabian Nights:",
          "text": "[…] and anon the case became grievous to her and she set out to bewander the regions saying, \"Haply shall Allah reunite me with my children and my husband!\"",
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        "(intransitive) To wander around or about; roam."
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