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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Bebathe, v. [Also e.m.E. (c 1575).] tr. To bathe copiously. —1535 Stewart 13/62 (his armeur bebathd in bluid); 44/32 (vith teirs bebathe he vold his face).
