bethought

Variant of bethink

bethink definition

be·think (bē t̸hiŋk′, bi-)

transitive verb bethought -·thought′ (-t̸hôt′), bethinking -·think′·ing

to bring (oneself) to think of or recollect; remind (oneself)

Etymology: ME bithenchen < OE bethencan: see be- & think

intransitive verb

to ponder

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