Definition of "besnow"

besnow

verb
third-person singular simple present besnows, present participle besnowing, simple past and past participle besnowed
1. To snow on; to cover with snow, or as if with snow.
2. To scatter like snow, or as if like snow.
3. To whiten with snow, or as with snow.
  Quotations
  Virgins of equall birth, [...] / Shall draw thy picture, and record thy life; / One ſhall enſphere thine eyes, another ſhall / Impearl thy teeth[,] a third thy white and ſmall / Hand ſhall beſnow, a fourth incarnadine / Thy roſie cheek, [...]
  1640 (first publication), Thomas Carew, “Obsequies to the Lady Anne Hay”, in Poems, with a Maske, […], 3rd edition, London: […] H[umphrey] M[oseley] and are to be sold by J[ohn] Martin, […], published 1651, page 91