bethumb

As a noun terms

is .

As a verb bethumb is

to take hold of or mark with the thumbs; soil or mark with frequent thumbing.

In transitive terms the difference between bethump and bethumb

is that bethump is to thump soundly while bethumb is to take hold of or mark with the thumbs; soil or mark with frequent thumbing.

In lang=en terms the difference between soil and bethumb

is that soil is to become dirty or soiled while bethumb is to take hold of or mark with the thumbs; soil or mark with frequent thumbing.

As verbs the difference between soil and bethumb

is that soil is to make dirty or soil can be to feed, as cattle or horses, in the barn or an enclosure, with fresh grass or green food cut for them, instead of sending them out to pasture; hence (such food having the effect of purging them), to purge by feeding on green food while bethumb is to take hold of or mark with the thumbs; soil or mark with frequent thumbing.

As a noun soil

is (uncountable) a mixture of sand and organic material, used to support plant growth or soil can be (uncountable|euphemistic) faeces or urine etc when found on clothes or soil can be a wet or marshy place in which a boar or other such game seeks refuge when hunted.

In lang=en terms the difference between thumb and bethumb

is that thumb is to touch or cover with the thumb while bethumb is to take hold of or mark with the thumbs; soil or mark with frequent thumbing.

As verbs the difference between thumb and bethumb

is that thumb is to touch or cover with the thumb while bethumb is to take hold of or mark with the thumbs; soil or mark with frequent thumbing.

As a noun thumb

is the short thick digit of the hand that for humans has the most mobility and can be made to oppose (moved to touch) all of the other fingers.

As a noun mark

is sign.

As a verb bethumb is

to take hold of or mark with the thumbs; soil or mark with frequent thumbing.