besteading
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English[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Noun[edit]
besteading (uncountable)
- Help; assistance; aid; avail.
- 1907, The century illustrated monthly magazine, volume 74:
- Nor were nature and truth John's only besteading: civilization came to his side.
Etymology 2[edit]
From bestead.
Verb[edit]
besteading
- present participle and gerund of bestead