beflum

t. [Eng. prefix be; and flum, contracted from flummery (q.v.).] To befool by cajoling language, to cajole, to deceive, to impose upon; (in vulgar phrase) to "bam boozle." then, on the other hand. I beflumm'd them wi' Colonel Talbot"-Scott: Waverley , ch. ixxi. bě-flum'med, pa . par . [BEFLUM.] bě-flum'-ming, pr . par . [BEFLUM.] bě-fõ'am, v.t. [Eng. prefix be , and foam .] Το bespatter or cover with foam. "At last the dropping wings, befoam'd all o'er With flaggy heavine , their master bore.' Eusden: Ov. Met ., iv. bě-fō'amed, pa. par. & a. [BEFOAM.] bě-fō'am-ing, pr. par. [BEFOAM.]