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S vs Besom - What's the difference?

s | besom |

As a letter s

is the letter s with a.

As a noun besom is

a broom made from a bundle of twigs tied onto a shaft.

As a verb besom is

(archaic|poetic) to sweep.

s

Translingual

{{Basic Latin character info, previous=r, next=t, image= (wikipedia s)

Letter

  • The nineteenth letter of the .

    • Symbol

    (wikipedia) (mul-symbol)
  • voiceless alveolar fricative
  • Symbol for second , an SI unit of measurement of time.

    • See also

    (Latn-script) * * (esh) * (dze) * {{Letter , page=S , NATO=Sierra , Morse=ยทยทยท , Character=S , Braille=? }} Image:Latin S.png, Capital and lowercase versions of S , in normal and italic type Image:Fraktur letter S.png, Uppercase and lowercase S in Fraktur Symbols for SI units ----

    besom

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A broom made from a bundle of twigs tied onto a shaft.
  • A troublesome woman
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    • Derived terms

    * besom pocket

    See also

    * (besom broom)

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (archaic, poetic) To sweep.
  • * 1954 , (Dylan Thomas), ''Under Milk Wood , page 13,
    • Now, in her iceberg-white, holily laundered crinoline nightgown, under virtuous polar sheets, in her spruced and scoured dust-defying bedroom in trig and trim Bay View, a house for paying guests at the top of the town, Mrs Ogmore-Prichard widow, twice, of Mr Ogmore, linolium, retired, and Mr Prichard, failed bookmaker, who maddened by besoming , swabbing and scrubbing, the voice of the vacuum-cleaner and the fume of polish, ironically swallowed disinfectant...

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