bedutch

verb — 2 senses

bedutch

verb

Etymology From be- + Dutch.

1

Obsolete To Germanise.

  • As for the people not liking it, it would surely be easier to bedutch them back again than it was to bewelsh them before.1895, William Richard Wood Stephens, The Life and Letters of Edward A. Freeman, D. C. L., LL.:
2

Rare To make Dutch, or make like Dutch; Dutchify.

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