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betst

  • adverb
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Grammar
betst, adv. sup. of wel [?bet well, q. v.]
Wright's OE grammar
§223; §556;
Best, most; optime
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  • Ðæt betst lícaþ

    that pleases.best,

      Bt. 18, 2; Fox 64, 23.
  • Ic him betst truwode

    I most trusted them,

      Bt. 2; Fox 4, 12.
  • Albínus wæs betst gelǽred

    Albinus was most learned,

      Bd. pref; S. 471, 23.
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  • betst, adv.