Meanings
present singular third person bemists · participle present bemisting · participle past bemisted · past bemisted
- transitiveTo cover or envelop with mist, or as with mist.
There are usually some within the visible church, who, being bemisted with error, do not come up to give thorough assent unto all divine truths...
2001, James Ferguson, Exposition of Paul's Epistles1 more example
For destroying Gypsy Moth caterpillars in the forests of Yugoslavia, the method of bemisting from the aeroplane with DDT preparations has been applied so far... In the first place, among other defects, the residual effect of the poison in bemisting is very short [...]
1959, International Agricultural Aviation Centre, European Agricultural Aviation Centre, The Hague, Agricultural aviation: Volumes 1-6
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bemist. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bemist
“bemist.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bemist. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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