byheart

present singular third person byhearts · participle present byhearting · participle past byhearted · past byhearted

1. IndiatransitiveTo recite from memory.

   While playing the kruthi, in the veena, the students have to byheart swara, sahitya in vocal then try to play it with the help of the masters to get all the gamakas in the form of sahitya.

   1989, Gurikar Nanjundasastry Subramanyam, Veena

2. IndiatransitiveTo commit to memory; memorise.

   Another glaring disparity was that the Indian Veterinarian was then forced to byheart the doses of medicines, meant for European cattle and other domestic animals.

   1967, N. B. Sen, Progress of education in free India

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   They said that they had 'byhearted' all the pages. ln ancient times there was great emphasis on memorisation and memory training as word of mouth was the only means of transmitting texts in the absence of faculty of reproduction of […]

   1980, Debi Prasanna Pattanayak, Jennifer Marie Bayer, H. L. N. Bharati, Literacy education