beman
To furnish or fill with men; man.
Verb
- To furnish or fill with men; man.
- Now do so well as to fare to meet me at thine earliest, and as much bemanned as may be; and let us be both together whatever may happen. - 1895, Eiríkr Magnússon, William Morris, The Saga library:
Origin
From Middle English bemannen, bimannen, bemonnen, equivalent to be- + man. Cognate with Middle High German bemannen.