bethrong

English

Etymology

From be- +‎ throng. Compare bethring.

Verb

bethrong (third-person singular simple present bethrongs, present participle bethronging, simple past and past participle bethronged)

1. (transitive) To throng about or among; surround.
   • 1909, Methodist Episcopal Church, The Western Christian advocate:

     [...] And they crowded round the Supplanter As the eagles bethrong their prey, [...]

2. (intransitive) To crowd around.