† bemoatv.
Obsolete.
To surround with, or as with, a moat; to flood.
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the world > matter > liquid > condition of being or making wet > condition of being or making very wet > make very wet [verb (transitive)] > with tears
washc1200
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the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > enclosing or enclosure > enclose [verb (transitive)] > with or as with a moat or ditch
inditch1598
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1605 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. i. vii. 232 A siluer Brooke..A goodly Garden it be-moateth round.
1680 W. de Britaine Humane Prudence xii. 36 When I have heard that my Friend was dead, I have bemoated my Eyes with Tears.
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