Part 67 (1/2)

BEST, _part pa_ Perhaps, fluttering, or shaken

_Barbour_

Isl _beyst-i_, concutio

BEST, _s_ ”Beast, any animal not human,” Gl Wynt

_Wyntown_

The tereneral sense, S pronounced q

_baist_ S B

BEST-MAN, _s_ Bride the _principal_ offices in waiting on the bride, S

bestial, (_off Tre_) _s_ An engine for a siege

_Wallace_

It seems uncertain, whether this word be formed from Lat

_bestialis_, as at first applied to the engines called _rams_, _sows_, &c, or from Fr _bastille_, a tower; L B _bastillae_

bestialITe, _s_ Cattle

_Complaynt S_

L B _bestialia_, pecudes; Fr _bestail_

BESTREIK, _part pa_ Drawn out; _gold bestreik_, gold wire or twist

_Burel_

Teut _be-streck-en_, extendere

BESTURTED, _part pa_ Startled, alarhted, S

Germ _besturz-en_, to startle; _besturzt seyn_, to be startled

Ihre views Isl _stird-r_, rigid, immoveable, as the root

BESWAKIT, _part pa_ Apparently, soaked, drenched