释义 |
† beˈtaint, v. Obs. [f. be- 1 + taint.] trans. To tinge. Hence (short for betainted) ppl. a.
1594Carew Tasso (1881) 60 Her beguil[d]ed lockes this slightest wound With some few drops, such wise betainted red, As gold growes ruddie. 1598Greene James IV (1861) 195 Where every wean is all betaint with blood. |