Bestick: Definition and part of speech

Bestick

  1. v. t. To stick over, as with sharp points pressed in; to mark by infixing points or spots here and there; to pierce.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Bestir: Definition and part of speech

Bestir

  1. v. t. To put into brisk or vigorous action; to move with life and vigor; — usually with the reciprocal pronoun.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Bestow: Definition and part of speech

Bestow

  1. v. t. To demean; to conduct; to behave; — followed by a reflexive pronoun.
  2. v. t. To lay up in store; to deposit for safe keeping; to stow; to place; to put.
  3. v. t. To use; to apply; to devote, as time or strength in some occupation.
  4. v. t. To expend, as money.
  5. v. t. To give or confer; to impart; — with on or upon.
  6. v. t. To give in marriage.
  7. The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.