Definitions

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of beslubber.

Etymologies

Sorry, no etymologies found.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word beslubbered.

Examples

  • My faithful valet, who had set up all night in the utmost uneasiness on my account, let me in with his face beslubbered with tears, and followed me to my chamber, where he stood silent like a condemned criminal, in expectation of hearing that every shilling was spent, I guessed the situation of his thoughts, and, assuming a sullen look, bade him fetch me some water to wash.

    The Adventures of Roderick Random 2004

  • In due time he was dragged across, half strangled, and dreadfully beslubbered by the feculent waters.

    Fantastic Fables Bierce, Ambrose, 1842-1914? 1899

  • In due time he was dragged across, half strangled, and dreadfully beslubbered by the feculent waters.

    Fantastic Fables Ambrose Bierce 1878

  • My faithful valet, who had set up all night in the utmost uneasiness on my account, let me in with his face beslubbered with tears, and followed me to my chamber, where he stood silent like a condemned criminal, in expectation of hearing that every shilling was spent,

    The Adventures of Roderick Random Tobias George Smollett 1746

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.