bespate

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adjective

That has been spit upon.

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Meanings

adjectivebespate (not comparable)
  1. not comparableobsoleteThat has been spit upon.

    No sluggish tide congenial to the glooms; / This, as it frothed by, might have been a bath / For the fiend's glowing hoof - to see the wrath / Of its black eddy bespate with flakes and spumes.

    1855, Robert Browning, Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came, section XIX
Cite this entry
APA

bespate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bespate

MLA

“bespate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bespate. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bespate,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bespate.

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