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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. To Begnawverb

    To bite; to eat away; to corrode; to nibble.

    Etymology: from be and gnaw.

    His horse is stark spoiled with the staggers, begnawn with the bots, waid in the back, and shoulder shotten. William Shakespeare, Taming of the Shrew.

    The worm of conscience still begnaw thy soul. William Shakespeare, Richard III.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Begnawverb

    to gnaw; to eat away; to corrode

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Begnaw

    be-naw′, v.t. to gnaw or bite, to eat away.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of begnaw in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of begnaw in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7


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    interchangeable with `means' in the expression `by means of'
    A ignominy
    B hodgepodge
    C dint
    D wavering

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