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
- 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.
- The gardener gathered autumn leaves with a large besom.
- The besom's bristles rustled against the wooden floor as she swept.
- The farmer used a besom to clean out his barn after the animals had been fed.
- The besom was a simple tool, but it was effective for everyday cleaning tasks.
- The children used a besom to play a game of "besomball."
- 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.
