Middle English Dictionary Entry

umbhọ̄n v.
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Entry Info

Forms umbhọ̄n v. Also (early) imbhon; p.ppl. (early) embihangene.
Etymology OE ymbhōn; for p.ppl. form also cp. OE behōn or ME bihọ̄n , bihō̆ngen v.

Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)

1.
To bedeck or adorn (sb. or sth.) all over.
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