Bespatter (v. t.) To asperse with calumny or reproach.
Bespawl (v. t.) To daub, soil, or make foul with spawl or spittle.
Bespoke (imp.) of Bespeak
Bespake () of Bespeak
Bespoke (p. p.) of Bespeak
Bespoken () of Bespeak
Bespeaking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bespeak
Bespeak (v. t.) To speak or arrange for beforehand; to order or engage against a future time; as, to bespeak goods, a right, or a favor.
Bespeak (v. t.) To show beforehand; to foretell; to indicate.
Bespeak (v. t.) To betoken; to show; to indicate by external marks or appearances.
Bespeak (v. t.) To speak to; to address.
Bespeak (v. i.) To speak.
Bespeak (n.) A bespeaking. Among actors, a benefit (when a particular play is bespoken.)
Bespeaker (n.) One who bespeaks.
Bespeckled (imp. & p. p.) of Bespeckle
Bespeckling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bespeckle
Bespeckle (v. t.) To mark with speckles or spots.
Bespew (v. t.) To soil or daub with spew; to vomit on.
Bespice (v. t.) To season with spice, or with some spicy drug.
Bespirt (v. t.) Same as Bespurt.
Bespit (imp.) of Bespit
Bespit (p. p.) of Bespit
Bespitten () of Bespit
Bespitting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bespit
Bespit (v. t.) To daub or soil with spittle.
Bespoke () imp. & p. p. of Bespeak.
Bespotted (imp. & p. p.) of Bespot
Bespotting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bespot
Bespot (v. t.) To mark with spots, or as with spots.
Bespread (imp. & p. p.) of Bespread
Bespreading (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bespread
Bespread (v. t.) To spread or cover over.
Besprent (p. p.) Sprinkled over; strewed.
Besprinkled (imp. & p. p.) of Besprinkle
Besprinkling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Besprinkle
Besprinkle (v. t.) To sprinkle over; to scatter over.
Besprinkler (n.) One who, or that which, besprinkles.
Besprinkling (n.) The act of sprinkling anything; a sprinkling over.
Bespurt (v. t.) To spurt on or over; to asperse.
Bessemer steel () Steel made directly from cast iron, by burning out a portion of the carbon and other impurities that the latter contains, through the agency of a blast of air which is forced through the molten metal; -- so called from Sir Henry Bessemer, an English engineer, the inventor of the process.
Best (a.) Having good qualities in the highest degree; most good, kind, desirable, suitable, etc.; most excellent; as, the best man; the best road; the best cloth; the best abilities.
Best (a.) Most advanced; most correct or complete; as, the best scholar; the best view of a subject.
Best (a.) Most; largest; as, the best part of a week.
Best (n.) Utmost; highest endeavor or state; most nearly perfect thing, or being, or action; as, to do one's best; to the best of our ability.
Best (superl.) In the highest degree; beyond all others.
Best (superl.) To the most advantage; with the most success, case, profit, benefit, or propriety.
Best (superl.) Most intimately; most thoroughly or correctly; as, what is expedient is best known to himself.
Best (v. t.) To get the better of.
Bestad (imp. & p. p.) Beset; put in peril.
Bestain (v. t.) To stain.
Bestarred (imp. & p. p.) of Bestar
Bestar (v. t.) To sprinkle with, or as with, stars; to decorate with, or as with, stars; to bestud.
Bestead (imp. & p. p.) of Bestead
Bested () of Bestead
Bestad () of Bestead
Besteaded () of Bestead
Bestead (v. t.) To put in a certain situation or condition; to circumstance; to place.
Bestead (v. t.) To put in peril; to beset.
Bestead (v. t.) To serve; to assist; to profit; to avail.
Bestial (a.) Belonging to a beast, or to the class of beasts.
Bestial (a.) Having the qualities of a beast; brutal; below the dignity of reason or humanity; irrational; carnal; beastly; sensual.
Bestial (n.) A domestic animal; also collectively, cattle; as, other kinds of bestial.
Bestiality (n.) The state or quality of being bestial.
Bestiality (n.) Unnatural connection with a beast.
Bestialized (imp. & p. p.) of Bestialize
Bestializing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bestialize
Bestialize (v. t.) To make bestial, or like a beast; to degrade; to brutalize.
Bestially (adv.) In a bestial manner.
Bestuck (imp. & p. p.) of Bestick
Besticking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bestick
Bestick (v. t.) To stick over, as with sharp points pressed in; to mark by infixing points or spots here and there; to pierce.
Bestill (v. t.) To make still.
Bestirred (imp. & p. p.) of Bestir
Bestirring (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bestir
Bestir (v. t.) To put into brisk or vigorous action; to move with life and vigor; -- usually with the reciprocal pronoun.
Bestorm (v. i. & t.) To storm.
Bestowed (imp. & p. p.) of Bestow
Bestowing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bestow
Bestow (v. t.) To lay up in store; to deposit for safe keeping; to stow; to place; to put.
Bestow (v. t.) To use; to apply; to devote, as time or strength in some occupation.
Bestow (v. t.) To expend, as money.
Bestow (v. t.) To give or confer; to impart; -- with on or upon.
Bestow (v. t.) To give in marriage.
Bestow (v. t.) To demean; to conduct; to behave; -- followed by a reflexive pronoun.
Bestowal (n.) The act of bestowing; disposal.
Bestower (n.) One that bestows.
Bestowment (n.) The act of giving or bestowing; a conferring or bestowal.
Bestowment (n.) That which is given or bestowed.
Bestraddle (v. t.) To bestride.
Bestraught (a.) Out of one's senses; distracted; mad.
Bestreak (v. t.) To streak.
Bestrewed (imp.) of Bestrew
Bestrewed (p. p.) of Bestrew
Bestrown () of Bestrew
Bestrewing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bestrew
Bestrew (v. t.) To strew or scatter over; to besprinkle.
Bestrode (imp.) of Bestride
Bestrid () of Bestride
Bestridden (p. p.) of Bestride
Bestrid () of Bestride