- A
besom (/ˈbiːzəm/) is a broom, a
household implement used for sweeping. The term is
mostly reserved for a
traditional broom constructed from a bundle...
- watches,
these pockets are
rarely used for
their original intended purpose. A
besom pocket or slit
pocket is a
pocket cut into a
garment instead of
being sewn...
-
earlier besom during the
Early Modern English period. The song Buy
Broom Buzzems (by
William Purvis 1752–1832)
still refers to the "broom
besom" as one...
- vanta; Russian: банный веник, IPA: [ˈbanːɨj ˈvʲenʲɪk]) or bath
broom is a
besom, or broom, used for
bathing in
saunas and
Russian banyas.
Boris Kustodiyev...
- wine. The
besom or broom, is
often ****ociated with
witches and witchcraft. The
stories of
witches flying on
brooms originated from the
besom.[citation...
-
Jumping the
broom (or
jumping the
besom) is a
phrase and
custom relating to a
wedding ceremony in
which the
couple jumps over a broom. It is most widespread...
- (c. 1710 – 1777) was the
partner of Beau Nash, and was
known as "Betty
Besom". In
later life, she was
reputed to have
lived in a tree. A
cartoon of her...
- some are taller; the
tallest are E.
arborea (tree heath) and E.
scoparia (
besom heath), both of
which can
reach up to 7
metres (23 feet) tall. All are evergreen...
- A. Nash is a
British manufacturer of broomsticks,
besom brooms and pea sticks,
based in Tadley, Hampshire, England. The
company holds a
Royal Warrant...
- (1): 138–153. doi:10.1017/laq.2020.78. ISSN 1045-6635. S2CID 230526835.
Besom,
Thomas (2009). Of
Summits and Sacrifice : An
Ethnohistoric Study of Inka...
