Definition of "beshrewing" []

• Present participle of beshrew. (verb)

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• "A young Navajo chief, who led the visiting party, aroused the ire of the old medicine chief of the tribe, who had lately added a new attraction to his household, beshrewing himself with another lovely young squaw."
• "She did not endure the occasional sight of her daughter's infirmities without beshrewing them, as a reflection on her own dignity."
• ""Nay," interrupted Karlsefin, with a laugh, "_that_ is the last thing you ought to say, seeing that you have had so much beshrewing already.""