besom (Meaning)

Wordnet

besom (n)

a broom made of twigs tied together on a long handle

Webster

besom (n.)

A brush of twigs for sweeping; a broom; anything which sweeps away or destroys.

Webster

besom (v. t.)

To sweep, as with a besom.

Synonyms & Antonyms of besom

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besom Sentence Examples

  1. The witch soared through the night sky on a besom made of twisted willow branches.
  2. The old woman's besom swept the cobwebs from the dusty attic corners.
  3. The streetsweeper used a besom to clear the fallen leaves from the pavement.
  4. The besom hung beside the fireplace, ready to be used for a quick tidy up.
  5. The gardener gathered autumn leaves with a large besom.
  6. The besom's bristles rustled against the wooden floor as she swept.
  7. The farmer used a besom to clean out his barn after the animals had been fed.
  8. The besom was a simple tool, but it was effective for everyday cleaning tasks.
  9. The children used a besom to play a game of "besomball."
  10. The besom was a symbol of domesticity and cleanliness.

FAQs About the word besom

a broom made of twigs tied together on a long handleA brush of twigs for sweeping; a broom; anything which sweeps away or destroys., To sweep, as with a besom.

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The witch soared through the night sky on a besom made of twisted willow branches.

The old woman's besom swept the cobwebs from the dusty attic corners.

The streetsweeper used a besom to clear the fallen leaves from the pavement.

The besom hung beside the fireplace, ready to be used for a quick tidy up.