bewestadv.prep.

/bɪˈwɛst/

Etymology: Old English bewestan , < be- prefix + westan from the west: compare be-east adv. and prep.

†A. adv.

On or to the west. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > direction > cardinal points > West > [adverb]

westeOE

west-abouteOE

westeneOE

westwardeOE

bewest1016

westwardsOE

westly1440

westerlya1470

westwardly?1520

westernly1590

west-away1599

westlins1718

west-by1790

a-west1807

wessel1815

westlandways1820

nightwards1855

westbound1888

1016 Anglo-Saxon Chron. (Laud) Be westan.

1106 Anglo-Saxon Chron. (Laud)

?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 172 Huþe halimon..sech bi west to ȝein him swa muche ferd of deoflen.

1475 Bk. Noblesse (1860) 9 The regions be west of Rome.

B. prep.

To the west of. Now only Scottish.

ΚΠ

a855 Anglo-Saxon Chron. ann. 709 Be westan wuda.

c1275 Laȝamon Brut 2136 Camber hafde al him seolf bi weste Seuarne.

1525 in Reg. Mag. Sig. Scot. 1527 96/1 Nixt befor Sanct Michaelis altar be West the said altar.

1535 W. Stewart tr. H. Boethius Bk. Cron. Scotl. (1858) II. 294 In Inchchennane, schort gait bewest Glasgw.

1661 J. Lamont Diary (1830) 139 The Earle of Weyms be~ganne to bueld a new harbory for shipping, a little be west Saltgreine.

a1698 W. Row Suppl. in R. Blair Life (1848) (modernized text) x. 276 The sea be-west Inverkeithing.

1714 R. Smith Poems 2 Let all be-west the Spittel come.

1816 A. Boswell Poet. Wks. (1871) 167 His anxious ee, but firm and fierce, Wander'd bewast the Loch o' Kerse.

1883 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Nov. 636 Bewest North Berwick Law.

1950 N. M. Gunn White Hour (1990) 233 But what of us bewest your bridge, outside your ports?

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	bewest
释义	bewestadv.prep. /bɪˈwɛst/ Etymology: Old English bewestan , < be- prefix + westan from the west: compare be-east adv. and prep. †A. adv. On or to the west. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > direction > cardinal points > West > [adverb] westeOE west-abouteOE westeneOE westwardeOE bewest1016 westwardsOE westly1440 westerlya1470 westwardly?1520 westernly1590 west-away1599 westlins1718 west-by1790 a-west1807 wessel1815 westlandways1820 nightwards1855 westbound1888 1016 Anglo-Saxon Chron. (Laud) Be westan. 1106 Anglo-Saxon Chron. (Laud) ?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 172 Huþe halimon..sech bi west to ȝein him swa muche ferd of deoflen. 1475 Bk. Noblesse (1860) 9 The regions be west of Rome. B. prep. To the west of. Now only Scottish. ΚΠ a855 Anglo-Saxon Chron. ann. 709 Be westan wuda. c1275 Laȝamon Brut 2136 Camber hafde al him seolf bi weste Seuarne. 1525 in Reg. Mag. Sig. Scot. 1527 96/1 Nixt befor Sanct Michaelis altar be West the said altar. 1535 W. Stewart tr. H. Boethius Bk. Cron. Scotl. (1858) II. 294 In Inchchennane, schort gait bewest Glasgw. 1661 J. Lamont Diary (1830) 139 The Earle of Weyms be~ganne to bueld a new harbory for shipping, a little be west Saltgreine. a1698 W. Row Suppl. in R. Blair Life (1848) (modernized text) x. 276 The sea be-west Inverkeithing. 1714 R. Smith Poems 2 Let all be-west the Spittel come. 1816 A. Boswell Poet. Wks. (1871) 167 His anxious ee, but firm and fierce, Wander'd bewast the Loch o' Kerse. 1883 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Nov. 636 Bewest North Berwick Law. 1950 N. M. Gunn White Hour (1990) 233 But what of us bewest your bridge, outside your ports? This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.prep.a855
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