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† beˈwind, v. Obs.
Also bi-. For forms see wind.
[Com. Teut.: OE. bewindan, f. be-, bi-, be- 1 + windan to wind; cf. Goth. biwindan, OHG. bewintan, mod.G. bewinden.]
1. trans. To wind (a thing) about; to involve, envelop with (bands, etc.).
c1000Ags. Gosp. Matt. xxvii. 59 Joseph ᵹenam þone lichoman, & bewand hyne mid clænre scytan. c1200Trin. Coll. Hom. 95 Þe crisme cloð . þe þe prest biwindeð þat child mide. c1280Christ on Cross in E.E.P. (1862) 20 Loke to is heued . wiþ þornis al be-wonde.
b. fig.
a1000Beowulf 6097 Iu-monna gold galdre bewunden. c1200Trin. Coll. Hom. 11 Ȝet is sume þarfore of unbileue ifild..and swo faste bunden . and swo biwunde þarinne. c1340Cursor M. 22492 So soiled in oure synne And al bi⁓wounden now þer Inne.
2. To wind or twine oneself round.
c1200Trin. Coll. Hom. 87 And þanne ferde þe fule gost . and seuen oðre gostes..and bitrumede þat child..and biwunden it . and biwalden it al. 1393Gower Conf. II. 295 A gret serpent it hath bewounde. |