besully

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To make sullied or soiled; defile. transitive
    — Let us avoid them as we would those emissaries of Satan whose glory is to wither piety, to blot out godliness from the ... who would extinguish the “Light of the Week”—who would besully the “Pearl of Days”—[…]

词形变化

besullies present,singular,third-person besullying participle,present besullied participle,past besullied past

词源

From Middle English bisulien, from Old English besylian (“to soil, stain”), equivalent to be- + sully.
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