v. [f. BE- 2 + CROWN v.] To crown.

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1583.  Stanyhurst, Æneis, III. (Arb.), 87. Father Anchises a goold boul massye becrowning.

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1800.  W. Taylor, Month. Mag., VIII. 806. The cool And shadowy forest, which becrowns the isle.

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1850.  Lynch, Theo. Trin., viii. 145. Gabriel, perhaps … disports himself … becrowned with roses.

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