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- verb dialectal, Scotland To
recall to mind;remember ;recollect . - verb reflexive, dialectal, Scotland To
consider ; think about;bethink .
Etymologies
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From Middle English umbethenken, from Old English ymbeþencan, ymbþencan ("to think about, consider, deliberate"), from ymb- ("around") + þencan ("to think"), equivalent to um- + bethink or umbe- + think.
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