bewawan

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Old English

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Etymology

From be- +‎ wāwan (blow).

Pronunciation

Verb

bewāwan

  1. to blow against
    • 10th century, The Wanderer:
      swā nū missenlīċe · ġeond þisne middanġeard
      winde biwāune · weallas stondaþ,
      hrīme bihrorene, · hrȳðġe þā ederas.
      as now walls are standing differently
      over this world, blown by wind,
      covered by frost, the slow-swept dwellings.

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