Definition of "beteach"

beteach

verb
third-person singular simple present beteaches, present participle beteaching, simple past and past participle betaught
1. (transitive, obsolete) To show; point out.
2. (transitive, obsolete) To give; hand over; deliver up; yield.
3. (transitive, obsolete) To hand over as a trust; intrust; commend, commit (someone), usually as a wish expressed on departing; recommend to the care of; give charge to.
  Quotations
  So he toke his horse and betaughte hem all to God [...].
  1485, Sir Thomas Malory, Le Morte Darthur, Book VI
4. (transitive, obsolete) To commit or commend (one), by the expression of a wish, to (God, the devil, etc.).
5. (transitive, obsolete) To allot; assign.
6. (transitive, obsolete) To teach; instruct.

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