bepity

verb

bepity

verb

UK /bɪˈpɪti/

Etymology From be- + pity.

1

Archaic To pity greatly.

  • I bepitied him, so I did, when he when he used to hug his pillow, and call it his dear Madam Sophia.1749, Henry Fielding, Tom Jones, Folio Society, published 1973, page 380:

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