becrawl

To crawl about; crawl all over.

Verb

  1. To crawl about; crawl all over.
    • "Oh, if I could have been there!" muttered Kirby. "But it wouldn't have done." "At the last, Howaji," finished Najib, "he was what box fighters call 'downward and outward.' I dragged him to the camp's edge and left him...
    • Nor becrawl on me, bedam, Nor my nose besettle on, Howso in thy sight it shone. - 1949, Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Punch - Volume 216 - Page 683:

Origin

From be- (“about, all over”) + crawl.

Forms

becrawls becrawling becrawled