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- verb transitive To
cover ; cover over;bedeck . - verb transitive To cover with
thatch ; thatch.
Etymologies
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From Middle English bithecchen, from Old English beþeccan ("to cover, protect, cover over, conceal"), equivalent to be- + thatch. Cognate with Dutch bedekken ("to cover"), German bedecken ("to cover"). More at bedeck.
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