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besom Definition


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besom
noun
    1. A large brush made from sticks tied to a long wooden handle.
    (Scottish, N Eng)
    2. derog or jocular
      A woman.
      Example: cheeky besom
Etymology: Anglo-Saxon besma; sense 2 may be unrelated.



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