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bewist

English

Alternative forms

  • biwist, bewiste, biwiste

Etymology

From Middle English biwist, biwest, from Old English b?wist (sustenance, food, provision, necessities), equivalent to be- +? wist (being), or by- +? wist (being). More at be-, was.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -?st

Noun

bewist

  1. (now chiefly Britain dialectal) Food; provision; victual; a living.
  2. (now chiefly Britain dialectal) State or condition of life.
  3. (now chiefly Britain dialectal) Abiding; dwelling; sojourn; living.
  4. (now chiefly Britain dialectal) Dwelling-place; abode; habitation.

Anagrams

  • bewits

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bewest

English

Etymology

From Middle English be west, biwesten, from Old English be westan (west, from the west).

Preposition

bewest

  1. (Britain dialectal, chiefly Scotland) To the west of.

Related terms

  • be-east
  • benorth
  • besouth

Anagrams

  • bewets, tweebs

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