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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of bescrawl.

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Examples

  • "I wrote it for nothing but to please you" was the reply, and Arthur took a much bescrawled piece of paper from his pocket; the girl seated herself upon the piano stool again and gazed up at him as he rested his elbow upon the top of the piano and read his lines.

    King Midas: a Romance Upton Sinclair 1923

  • Fairchild took the bescrawled paper and wrote his name as a witness, then handed it to Harry and Anita for their signatures.

    The Cross-Cut Courtney Ryley Cooper 1913

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