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Bename vs Bemonster - What's the difference?

bename | bemonster |

In lang=en terms the difference between bename and bemonster

is that bename is to name; call; style; describe as while bemonster is to regard, treat as, or bename one as 'monster'.

As verbs the difference between bename and bemonster

is that bename is (obsolete|transitive) to swear on oath; to solemnly declare; promise; give while bemonster is to make monstrous or like a monster; make hideous; deform.

bename

English

Verb

  • (obsolete) To swear on oath; to solemnly declare; promise; give.
  • To name; give a name (to); mention by name; nominate; denominate; call.
  • :* "... the only British commander who, in the general estimation, could benamed as his rival in military fame; …'' — "The Annual Register" (edited by Edmund Burke), 1815
  • :* Unfortunately, the planet has been quite too much benamed''', — '''benamed , indeed, out of all recognition. — Percival Lowell, "Mars", 1896
  • :* As though the benamed things carried the longings of humans; — Mervyn Sprung, "After Truth: Explorations in Life Sense", SUNY Press, p71 1994
  • :* In other words, … that 'names' do not 'form' benamed objects but are mere signifiers … — Roy Ascott, "Engineering Nature: Art & Consciousness in the Post-Biological Era", Intellect Books, 2006
  • To name; call; style; describe as.

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    bemonster

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To make monstrous or like a monster; make hideous; deform.
    • (Shakespeare)
  • To regard, treat as, or bename one as 'monster'.
    • (Webster 1913)