bepaint

English

Etymology

be- +‎ paint

Pronunciation

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Rhymes: -eɪnt

Verb

bepaint (third-person singular simple present bepaints, present participle bepainting, simple past and past participle bepainted)

(transitive) To paint; to cover or color with, or as with, paint.
- Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet, II-ii
  Else would a maiden blush bepaint my cheek.