Definition of Bestad

1. imp. & p. p. Beset; put in peril.

Definition of Bestad

1. beset by [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bestad

best friends
best laid plans
best man
best men
best of
best of all
best of both worlds
best of breed
best of the bunch
best off
best practice
best regards
best seller
best thing since sliced bread
best thing since sliced pan
bestad (current term)
bestadde
bestain
bestained
bestains
bestand
bestar
bestarred
bestarring
bestars
bestatin
bestay
bestead
besteaded
besteading

Literary usage of Bestad

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Bible Word-book: A Glossary of Archaic Words and Phrases in the by William Aldis Wright, Jonathan Eastwood (1884)
"She saith, that she shall nought be glad, Till that she se him so bestad, That he no more make avaunt. Gower, Conf. Am. I. p. 129. ..."

2. The Bible Word-book: A Glossary of Old English Bible Words by Jonathan Eastwood (1866)
"She saith, that she shall nought be glad, Till that she se him so bestad, That he no more make avaunt. Gower, Conf. Am. I. p. 129. ..."

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