becall

English

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) To accuse.
  • (transitive) To call upon; call forth; challenge.
  • (transitive) To call; summon.
  • (transitive) To call names; insult.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English bicallen prefix from English call.

Origin

English

call

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