bedung

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To cover with dung or manure.
  2. To bedaub or defile.

Word forms

bedung bedungs bedunging bedunged

Etymology

From Middle English bidungen, bydyngen, from Old English *bedynġan, from Proto-West Germanic *bidungijan, equivalent to be- + dung. Cognate with West Frisian bedongje (“to bedung”), Dutch bedongen (“to bedung”), German bedüngen (“to bedung”).

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