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sin | beguilt |

As a proper noun sin

is china.

As a verb beguilt is

to make guilty; cause to sin or beguilt can be .

sin

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    beguilt

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) begilten, equivalent to .

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To make guilty; cause to sin.
  • * 1791 , Samuel Ayscough, An index to the remarkable passages and words made use of by Shakespeare :
  • Why should I fear, I know not; since guiltiness I know not. I will not reason what is meant hereby, because I will beguilt less of the meaning.
  • * 1977 , Basil Davenport, The portable Roman reader :
  • "Why mangelest thou a wretched man? O spare me in my tomb! Spare to beguilt thy righteous hand, Æneas! [...]"
  • To impute with guilt or fault; blame; accuse.
  • * 1895 , Eiríkr Magnússon, William Morris, The Saga library :
  • [...] for they deemed that he was long-grudging, even in lesser matters than those wherein Kalf had done to beguilt him with the king.
  • * 1911 , William Morris, May Morris, The Collected Works of William Morris :
  • [...] and albeit Einar were old, yet he threw himself into this case, and beguilted the sons of Thorgrim to the full at the Thorsness-thing.

    Etymology 2

    From begild.

    Verb

    (head)