behew
English
editEtymology
editFrom Middle English behewen, from Old English behēawan (“to cut, chip, chop, beat, cut off from, deprive of”), equivalent to be- + hew.
Verb
editbehew (third-person singular simple present behews, present participle behewing, simple past behewed, past participle behewn)
- (transitive, obsolete) To carve; adorn; embellish.