bescatter

t. [Eng. prefix be, & scatter.] To scatter over. "Her goodly lockes adowne her backe did flow Unto her waste, with flowres bescattered ." Spenser: F. Q., IV. xi. 46. * bě-scăt'-tered, pa . par . [BESCATTER.] *bě-scăt-ter-Ing, pr . par . [BESCATTER.] *bě-scorn', v.t. [Eng. prefix be , and scorn.] To scorn, to treat with scorn, to contemn. 525 "Then was he be scorned , that onely should have been honoured in all things."-Chaucer: Pars. Tale. * bě-scorned, pa . par . [BESCORN.] * bě-scorn-ing, pr . par . [BESCORN.] *bě-scrăm'-ble, v.t. [Pref. be , and Eng. scram ble , v.] To scratch, to tear. ( Sylvester in N. E.D. ) * bě-scratch, v.t. [Eng. prefix be , and scratch .] To scratch. IMG:content-1258.png:[blocks in formation] "For sore he swat, and, ronning through that same Thick forest, was bescracht and both his feet nigh lame." Spenser: F.Q., IIL. v. 3.