BE'TEL BETHINK', verb transitive preterit tense and participle passive bethought. [be and think.] To call to mind; to recall or bring to recollection, reflection, or consideration; generally followed by a reciprocal pronoun, with of before the subject of thought. I have bethought myself of another fault. BETHINK', verb intransitive To have in recollection; to consider.
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