"beyearn" meaning in English

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Verb

IPA: /bɪˈjɜː(ɹ)n/ Forms: beyearns [present, singular, third-person], beyearning [participle, present], beyearned [participle, past], beyearned [past]
Etymology: From be- + yearn. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|be|yearn}} be- + yearn Head templates: {{en-verb}} beyearn (third-person singular simple present beyearns, present participle beyearning, simple past and past participle beyearned)
  1. (transitive) To yearn over or about; yearn for; long for; desire. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-beyearn-en-verb-FFULrNNJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with be-

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  "etymology_text": "From be- + yearn.",
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          "ref": "1948, Dante Alighieri, Patrick Cummins, Dante, theologian: the Divine comedy",
          "text": "To thee I came as her kind heart beyearned: [...]",
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          "text": "[...] and beyearned the crumb of gold he did possess.",
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        "(transitive) To yearn over or about; yearn for; long for; desire."
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