bespreading — v. spread; smear … English contemporary dictionary
Bespread — Be*spread , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bespread}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bespreading}.] To spread or cover over. [1913 Webster] The carpet which bespread His rich pavilion s floor. Glover. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Bespread — Be*spread , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bespread}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bespreading}.] To spread or cover over. [1913 Webster] The carpet which bespread His rich pavilion s floor. Glover. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bespread — /bi spred /, v.t., bespread, bespreading. to spread over (a surface); cover (usually fol. by with): a table bespread with fine linens. [1350 1400; ME bespreden. See BE , SPREAD] * * * … Universalium
bespread — /bəˈsprɛd/ (say buh spred), /bi / (say bee ) verb (t) (bespread, bespreading) to spread over; cover with. {be + spread} …
bespread — [bē spred′, bispred′] vt. bespread, bespreading to spread over or cover … English World dictionary