bemean means to mean; signify; inform. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 88 out of 100.
bemean is pronounced /bɪˈmiːn/.
Etymology
From Middle English bemenen, equivalent to be- + mean (“to signify”). Compare Middle High German bemeinen (“to mean”).
verb
- To mean; signify; inform.
- To make mean or base, demean.“I fished carefully, used wet flies and dry, all that I had in my book, and even bemeaned myself by baiting a plain hook with a grasshopper.”