2. Verb. (present participle of bestead) ¹
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Definition of Besteading
1. bestead [v] - See also: bestead
Lexicographical Neighbors of Besteading
Literary usage of Besteading
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Controversial Issues in Scottish History: A Contrast of the Early Chronicles by William Henry Gregg (1910)
"... God besteading him. The following year, there began to be mooted a great
question as to the right to the Pictish throne; for it was asserted that the ..."
2. Assistant of Education (1825)
"... perhaps, in which they who examine themselves closely of the day's besteading,
lie down to rest without a sigh to recall some ill-becoming speech that ..."
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