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Beslime

Beslime \Be*slime"\, v. t. To daub with slime; to soil. [Obs.]
--B. Jonson.

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beslime

vb. 1 (context transitive archaic English) To make dirty with something slimy; befoul 2 (context transitive archaic English) To insult, to say negative things about. 3 (context transitive English) To cover or daub with slime; slime.

Usage examples of "beslime".

Charming and sought for as you are, its clammy hand can beslime you also, make a social outcast of you.

It is the father and the mother of the commonplace, and it is the commonplace, like a loathsome slug, that beslimes and destroys love.

Exactly, my dear sir, as the radio for ten minutes together projects the most lovely music without regard into the most impossible places, into respectable drawing rooms and attics and into the midst of chattering, guzzling, yawning and sleeping listeners, and exactly as it strips this music of its sensuous beauty, spoils and scratches and beslimes it and yet cannot altogether destroy its spirit, just so does life, the so-called reality, deal with the sublime picture-play of the world and make a hurley-burley of it.

Drigor just shook his head, and with aching arms shouldered his beslimed mattock.

Tetlow shuddered, yet was moved and thrilled, too, as he glanced from face to face--those hideous hairy countenances, begrimed and beslimed, each countenance expressing in its own repulsive way the one emotion of gratified longing for food and drink.

The Vor lord was sick again, and his male victim started climbing up after him, slipping on the beslimed stonework and promising violent retribution.

The cold was climbing up his legs, and his breeches were misery to wear: wet and clinging and clammy, and liberally beslimed with mud and unidentifiable swamp-muck.

Yet it had felt all too real at the timeso real, she had awakened shivering with bone-deep chill, and was a little surprised not to find herself beslimed with mire.

At just that moment, there was a thrashing from the other room, and Valentine Vervain, long red hair liberally beslimed, minus nine-foot train and one of her sleeves, scrambled through the door and plastered herself against the wall, where she promptly passed out.

Chingkim finally led us into a room that, except for its torch light and beslimed rock walls, might have been a counting room in a prosperous mercantile establishment.

The cavern floor was scummed with mud and beslimed with the calcareous drippings of the mineral growths above.

Choking slightly, then, like one who has gulped too large a mouthful in greed or fright, she leaned back heavily against the thick, beslimed stalk.