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bestowed, ppl. a.|bɪˈstəʊd|
[f. as prec. + -ed.]
1. Placed, located; employed, applied, given; often with qualifying adv., as well-bestowed, ill-bestowed.
1483Caxton G. de la Tour E j, Hit is wel bestowed. a1603T. Cartwright Confut. Rhem. N.T. (1618) 178 Our Sauiour Christs friends are euill bestowed and thrust into his scalding house. 1667Milton P.L. v. 317 Well we may afford Our givers their own gifts, and large bestow From large bestowed. 1814Scott Ld. of Isles v. xxi, In silvan lodging, close bestow'd.
†2. Filled, stowed with. Obs.
1621R. Bolton State Irel. 168 (Act 28 Hen. VIII), Boates, Scowts..and other vessels loden and bestowed with goods. |