bestead

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. fiil To help, assist.

   “She indifferently makes profit of all; even errours and dreames, doe profitably beſteade-her, as a loyall matter, to bring-vs vnto ſafetie and contentment.”

2. fiil To profit; benefit; serve; avail.

   “Abstract thought besteads immortality only in order that it may kill me as an individual being with an individual existence, and so make me immortal, pretty much in the same way as that famous physician in one of Holberg's plays,[…].”

3. fiil To take the place of; replace.
4. sıfat Placed (in a given situation); beset.

   “"I was indeed hard bestead, sir," burst in Oliver.”

5. sıfat Disposed mentally; affected.

   “sorrowfully bestead”

6. sıfat Provided; furnished.