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bethought

[ bih-thawt ]

verb

  1. simple past tense and past participle of bethink.


bethought

/ ɪˈθɔː /

verb

  1. the past tense and past participle of bethink
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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“Now. All night, I lay and I bethought myself—how to leave so I won’t be forgot? And behold.”

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In his Discourse on Inequality, he lamented "the first man who, having enclosed a piece of ground, bethought himself of saying, 'This is mine,' and found people simple enough to believe him."

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"We once staid here for a month, noble sir; and, as to bethinking me of what I shall do, I have bethought me already, but will not stay you to speak about it now."

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At length I bethought me of the fire, and taking a piece of charcoal I scrawled the words on the under side of my table.

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The Great Schism gave the Holy See abundant preoccupation, and missionary efforts are no longer heard of, until the Emperor Sigismund, as King of Hungary, bethought himself of re-establishing his claim over Bosnia.

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