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Befang vs Bebang - What's the difference?

befang | bebang |

As verbs the difference between befang and bebang

is that befang is to lay hold on; seize; grasp; catch; clutch while bebang is to bang about.

befang

English

Alternative forms

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Verb

  • To lay hold on; seize; grasp; catch; clutch.
    • Come here an' I'll befang thee!
  • (obsolete) To take hold on; begin or commence upon.
  • (obsolete) To encompass; enclose; contain; comprehend.

    • References

    * Wright, The English dialect dictionary , Befang. * Philological Society (Great Britain), A new English dictionary on historical principles , Befong.

    bebang

    English

    Etymology 1

    From .

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (ambitransitive) To bang about.

    • Etymology 2

    From .

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To give bangs to; style in bangs.
    • Derived terms
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