beskirt

English

Etymology

From be- +‎ skirt.

Verb

beskirt (third-person singular simple present beskirts, present participle beskirting, simple past and past participle beskirted)

1. (transitive) To border; lie on the outskirts of.
   • 1892, J.Y. Mather, Poems:

     Pitrodie's woods beskirt the feet Of heath-clad Ben-na-chie, And through their shade the breezes fleet, And hum from tree to tree.

Anagrams

• brisket