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Remeant vs Bemeant - What's the difference?

remeant | bemeant |

As an adjective remeant

is coming back; returning.

As a verb bemeant is

(bemean).

remeant

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Coming back; returning.
  • * Charles Kingsley
  • Like the remeant sun.
    (Webster 1913) ----

    bemeant

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (bemean)

  • bemean

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) bemenen, equivalent to .

    Alternative forms

    *

    Verb

  • (obsolete) To mean; signify; inform.
  • Etymology 2

    From . More at mean.

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To make mean or base, demean.
  • :* {{quote-book, year=1973
  • , year_published= , edition= , editor= , author=Alfred Bertram Guthrie , title=Wild Pitch , chapter= citation , genre=Fiction , publisher=G. K. Hall , isbn=9780816161171 , page=85 , passage=I fished carefully, used wet flies and dry, all that I had in my book, and even bemeaned myself by baiting a plain hook with a grasshopper. }}
    Usage notes
    * Wontedly used reflexively, as in "to bemean oneself"
    Synonyms
    * demean

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