beheart

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verb

To enamour; ravish.

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Meanings

verbbeheart (third-person singular simple present behearts, present participle behearting, simple past and past participle behearted)

present singular third person behearts · participle present behearting · participle past behearted · past behearted

  1. transitiveTo enamour; ravish.

    Nay, Christ is so taken with it that his heart is ravished and lost with it; he is behearted with it, […]

    1868, George Swinnock, Works
    1 more example

    Thou hast ravished my heart' (or thou hast behearted me, as the Hebrew runs), 'my sister, my spouse ; thou hast ravished my heart with one of thine eyes' […]

    1866, Thomas Brooks, Alexander Balloch Grosart, The complete works of Thomas Brooks

Origin

From be- + heart.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

breatherebathe
Cite this entry
APA

beheart. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/beheart

MLA

“beheart.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/beheart. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “beheart,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/beheart.

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