Meanings
verbbescribble (third-person singular simple present bescribbles, present participle bescribbling, simple past and past participle bescribbled)
present singular third person bescribbles · participle present bescribbling · participle past bescribbled · past bescribbled
- To write in a messy, scribbly fashion.
- transitiveTo scribble over.
bescribbled with a thousand trifling impertinences
1643, J[ohn] M[ilton], The Doctrine and Discipline of Divorce: […], London: […] T[homas] P[aine] and M[atthew] S[immons] […], →OCLC
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