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besot
verb
To muddle, stupefy, or act foolishly; as with alcoholic liquor or infatuation.
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The blossoms that besot the bee.
By Peter De Vries The New Yorker, May 17 , 1952P. 30 The blossoms that besot the bee View Article By John Cassidy By Phil Klay By Troy Patterson By Amy Davidson Sorkin.
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In 1864, Harper's was already deprecating speculators in the stock market ("a collection of wild beasts at feeding-time") and the lifestyle of the nouveaux riches ("besotting themselves with excess and dallying pleasure").
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