v. Obs. Pa. pple. bydwongen. [Only in Caxton: prob. a. Flem. bedwing-en.] trans. To constrain, to restrain.

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1480.  Caxton, Ovid’s Met., XII. iii. I oughte well thenne bedwynge myn herte. Ibid. (1481), Reynard (Arb.), 37. They had none lorde ne were not bydwongen.

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