bewist
English
Alternative forms
- biwist, bewiste, biwiste
Etymology
From Middle English biwist, biwest, from Old English bīwist (“sustenance, food, provision, necessities”), equivalent to be- + wist (“being”), or by- + wist (“being”). More at be-, was.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɪst
Noun
bewist
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