English Explanatory Dictionary

beturn

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To turn round or about.
  2. To turn around; turn back; return.

Word forms

beturn beturns beturning beturned

Etymology

From Middle English biturnen, from Old English *beturnian, betyrnan (“to turn around; bend the knee, prostrate oneself”), equivalent to be- + turn.

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