different between becarve vs becrave

English

Etymology

From Middle English bekerven, bikeorven, from Old English be?eorfan (“to becarve, cut off, separate, cut or pare away, deprive a person of something by cutting, amputate, behead”), equivalent to be- +? carve. Cognate with Old Frisian bikerva (“to amputate”).

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -??(?)v

Verb

becarve (third-person singular simple present becarves, present participle becarving, simple past becarved or (archaic) becorve, past participle becarved or (archaic) becorven)

1. (transitive, obsolete) To cut off.
2. (transitive, obsolete, land) To cut up; cut open; open up.
3. (transitive) To cut; carve or cut up; cut in pieces; carve.

Anagrams

• becrave

English

Etymology

From Middle English bicraven, from Old English becrafian (“to crave”), equivalent to be- +? crave.

Verb

becrave (third-person singular simple present becraves, present participle becraving, simple past and past participle becraved)

1. (transitive, emphatic, obsolete) To crave; crave for.

Anagrams

• becarve