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Bezzle

Bezzle \Bez"zle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bezzled; p. pr. & vb. n. Bezzling.] [OF. besillier, besiler, to maltreat, pillage; or shortened fr. embezzle. Cf. Embezzle.] To plunder; to waste in riot. [Obs.]

Bezzle

Bezzle \Bez"zle\, v. i. To drink to excess; to revel. [Obs.]

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bezzle

vb. 1 (context obsolete English) To plunder; to lay waste to, in riot. 2 (context obsolete English) To drink to excess; to revel.

Usage examples of "bezzle".

And apparently he'd done something wrong - bezzling or some word like that - I didn't understand that part very well - and Father had had to dismiss him.

And apparently he’d done something wrong - bezzling or some word like that - I didn’t understand that part very well - and Father had had to dismiss him.