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bestained en · ADJ · etymology 1

Etymology

From Middle English besteined, besteyned, equivalent to be- + stained.

Meanings

  1. Stained all over, completely stained or discoloured.
    • sin-bestained

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bestained en · VERB · etymology 2

Etymology

From bestain + -ed.

Meanings

  1. (form-of, participle, past) simple past and past participle of bestain
    form of bestain