† bedagv.
Obsolete.
To bemire the bottom of (dress).
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the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > dirt > dirtiness or soiling with specific kinds of dirt > dirty or soil with specific kinds of dirt [verb (transitive)] > dirty with mud > dirty by trailing in mud
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a1300 K. Alis. 5485 Alisaunder cometh upon his mule, Bishiten and bydagged foule.
1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 445/2 I bedagge, I araye a garment aboute the skyrtes with myre.
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