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CIDE DICTIONARY
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beteem

CIDE DICTIONARY

beteemv. t. [Pref. be- + an old verb teem to be fitting; cf. D. betamen to beseem, G. ziemen, Goth. gatiman, and E. tame. See Tame, a.].
  •  To give ; to bestow; to grant; to accord; to consent.  Spenser. Milton.  [1913 Webster]
  •  To allow; to permit; to suffer.  [1913 Webster]
    "So loving to my mother,
    That he might not beteem the winds of heaven
    Visit her face too roughly.
    "  [1913 Webster]

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