umbeloken

Middle English

/ˌymbeˈlɔːken/

verb
Definitions
  • (intransitive) to look around; take heed; pay attention
  • (transitive) to guard against
  • (transitive) to pay attention to; consider

Etymology

Inherited from Old English ymblōcian prefix from Middle English loken, beloken (belook).

Origin

Middle English

beloken

Gloss

belook

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