bedagh

i. [A.S. prefix be, and dagian = to dawn, to become day.] To dawn upon. "Lest the day vs bedaghe and our deedes knowen." Destruction of Troy, MS. (S. in Boucher.) *bě-dä're, vit. [Eng. prefix be, and dare.] To dare. "The eagle... is emboldened With eyes intentive to bedare the sun." Peele : David and Beths a be. *bě-dä'red, pa . par . [BEDARE.] * bě-dä'r-ing, pr . par . [BEDARE.) "Whan the blacke winter nighte, Without moone or sterre light, Bederked hath the water stronde." Gower: Conf. Amant., bk. i. * bě-dark'ed, pa. par. [BEDARK.] bě-dark-en, v. t. [Eng. prefix be, and darken.] To darken; to cover with gloom. when this gloomy day of misfortune bedarkened him."- Bp. Hackett: Life of Archbp. Williams, pt. i., p. 65. bě-dark-ened, pa. par. & a. [BEDARKEN.] bě-dark-en-ing, pr. par. [BEDARKEN.] *bě-dark-ing, pr. par. [BEDARK.]