different between beestings vs beeswings

beestings

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?bi?.st??z/

Etymology 1

From Old English b?sting, derived from b?ost, from Proto-West Germanic *beust.

Noun

beestings pl (plural only)

  1. The first milk drawn from an animal (especially a cow) after it has given birth.
    Synonyms: beest, colostrum
    • 2002, Joseph O'Connor, Star of the Sea, Vintage 2003, p. 54:
      He took a jug of ‘beestings’ milk from the press, the milk of a cow that has recently calved, and drank it down in six big gulps.

Alternative forms

  • beastings, beistings, beistyn, biestings, bisnings

Translations

Etymology 2

Noun

beestings

  1. plural of beesting

beestings From the web:



beeswings

English

Noun

beeswings

  1. plural of beeswing

beeswings From the web:

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