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† beˈstourn, v. Obs. [a. OF. bestourne-r, f. bes- pejorative + tourner to turn.] trans. To turn upside down, overthrow.
1483Caxton G. de la Tour cxlii, Toke reason fro us, and bestourned our wytte. Ibid. E iv b, The stenche of it..bestorrneth [Fr. bestourne] all the ordre of nature. |