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单词 betouch
释义

betouch

English

Etymology

From be- + touch.

Verb

betouch (third-person singular simple present betouches, present participle betouching, simple past and past participle betouched)

  1. (transitive) To touch about or all over; contact; concern; regard; handle.
    • 1832, The progresses and public processions of Queen Elizabeth:
      Betouching the matter contained in your Lordship's letter, albeit I know mine own insufficiency [...]
    • 1838, James Freeman Clarke, William Henry Channing, James Handasyd Perkins, The Western messenger:
      In time's long picture gallery, Whatever's excellent indeed Will some one ever stop to see, Betouch its faded tints, [...]
    • 1852, James Grant, The Scottish cavalier:
      Betouch us too ! The wicked woman deserves to die — but her death — how horrible !
    • 1904, James Grant, The captain of the guard:
      "Tis folly, perhaps, to think of them, betouch us, too ! so near the Moat of Urr,' said the smith, with a perceptible shudder, as he glanced covertly over his shoulder.'

Derived terms

  • betouch-us
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