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bemark

verb — 2 senses

bemark

verb

Etymology From be- + mark. Cognate with Saterland Frisian bemäärke, German Low German bemarken, German bemerken.

1

Obsolete, Rare To mark with the sign of the cross; mark oneself.

2

To mark or cover with marks; mark up.

  • [...] commuter frenzy as soon they'll be charging en masse from Market and Sansome buildings on foot and in buses and all well-dressed thru workingman Frisco of Walkup?? truck drivers and even the poor grime-bemarked Third Steet of lost bums [...]1960, Jack Kerouac, Lonesome traveler:

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