Bask , v. t. To warm by continued exposure to heat; to warm with genial heat.
Basks at the
fire his hairy strength.
Milton.
Bask (b&adot;sk), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Basked (b&adot;skt);
p. pr. & vb. n.
Basking.]
[OScand. baðask to bathe one's self, or perh. bakask to bake one's self, sk being reflexive. See Bath, n., Bake, v. t.] To lie in warmth; to be
exposed to genial heat.
Basks in the glare,
and stems the tepid wave.
Goldsmith.
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