betrim

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betrim

/bɪˈtɹɪm/ UK
/bəˈtɹɪm/ US

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From be- (prefix meaning ‘about; around’) + trim.

verb betrims · betrimming · betrimmed

dated, transitive To trim (“decorate”); to adorn, deck, or embellish. Thy bankes with pioned, and twilled brims / Which ſpungie Aprill, at thy heſt betrims; / To make cold Nymphes chaſt crownes; […]
Similar: bedeck, adore, adorn, apparel, array, invest, detail, beautify, betrim, commend, decorate, decore

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@misc{betrim_2026,
  title = {betrim},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/betrim},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}